Contributions of Deming


Contributions of Deming

1.Statistical process controlling (SPC)
2.Deming philosophy
3.Deming 14 Points
4.Deming Cycle (for continuous improvement)
5.Seven Deadly diseases of quality

1.Statistical process controlling (SPC)

Process which aims at achieving good quality during manufacture through prevention rather than detection.

Concerned with controlling the process (machine) which make the product through inspecting the process/machine rather than the product itself.

Deming says that,
80% depends on management
20% depends on employee

2. Deming philosophy

The quality and the productivity increases when the process fluctuation decreases.

His philosophy seems simple, requiring nothing but common sense, and it is not complex.

3. Deming 14 points
1.Create and communicate to all employees a statement of the aims and purposes of the company.
2.Adapt to the new philosophy of the day; industries and economics are always changing.
3.Build quality into a product throughout production.
4.End the practice of awarding business on the basis of price tag alone; instead, try a long-term relationship based on established loyalty and trust.
5.Work to constantly improve quality and productivity.
6.Institute on - the - job training.
7.Teach and institute leadership to improve all job functions.
8.Drive out fear; create trust.
9.Strive to reduce intradepartmental conflicts.
10.Eliminate exhortations for the work force; instead, focus on the system and morale.
11.(a) Eliminate work standard quotas for production. Substitute leadership methods for improvement.
(b)
Eliminate MBO. Avoid numerical goals. Alternatively, learn the capabilities of processes, and how to improve them.
12.Remove barriers that rob people of pride of workmanship
13.Educate with self-improvement programs.
14.Include everyone in the company to accomplish the transformation.

4. Deming PDCA cycle:
Plan
Determine customer needs
Identify the concern or problem
Set objectives
Set out the working plan
Collect data and study
Seek root causes
Train as necessary
Do
Implement the improvement
Check
Were the objectives met?
Review root causes
Confirm continued improvement
What was learnt?
What could be done better next time?
Is the problem completely solved?
Act / Adjust
Identify further improvements
Write and adopt new standards
Communicate the requirements
Recurrence prevention
Celebrate & congratulate


5. Deming Seven Deadly diseases of quality:
i.Lack of vision and mission as regards quality & process improvement
ii.Emphasis on short term profit
iii.Personal performance appraisal systems
iv.Mobility of management
v.Running a company on visible figures alone
a.Customer satisfaction level
b.Employee morale
c.Relationship with your vendors
d.Confidence the market has in your company
vi.Excess non-productive expenditure
vii.Excessive cost of warranty