DEMING
DEMING
Constancy of purpose
2. Adopt the new philosophy
3. Cease dependence on mass inspection
4. End practice of awarding business on the price tag alone
5. Constantly Improve the system of production and service
6. Institute training on the job
7. Institute leadership
8. Drive out fear
9. Break down barriers
10. Eliminate exhortations
11. Eliminate arbitrary numerical targets
12. Remove barriers to pride of workmanship
13. Institute a vigorous program of education and retraining
14. Take action to accomplish the transformation
PLAN:
Plan the change
Identify oppurtunities
Develop vision statement
Collect data to identify problems and oppurtunities
Decide on improvement initiatives
DO:
Implement the planned change
Implement initiatives
Test with a trial run
Identify cost, people and materials
Educate staff and management about changes in the process
CHECK:
Observe the effect of the change
Monitor progress of initiatives
Meet with staff to discuss changes
Compare new data to original data using CQI tools
Use CQI tools to monitor changes
ACT:
Adjust as necessarry
Inform and educate all involved
Look for new oppurtunities
Distribute new policies to key individuals