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job communicating the policy to its employees, and that they have
internalized the organizations perspective regarding quality.
Second: Ensure that employees understand the quality policy.
Third: Check that there is indeed a quality policy.
Possible responses
Best: Employees know where to find the quality policy and are able
to articulate in their own words what the policy means to them and
how it affects their work, as well as their appreciation and
understanding of quality.
Better: Employees know where to find the quality policy and can
read it without feeling nervous.
Good: Employees know where to find the quality policy.
What are your objectives?
This is a question that applies to everyone, not just managers. It is
expected that objectives are represented with data and charts, but
not absolutely required.
Intent behind the question
First: Ascertain whether the company has goals it wants to achieve
and that it measures and tracks process or product performance, as
a whole or individually by department or employee.
Second: Ensure that employees understand the quality objectives
and how their performance greatly affects the outcome of those
objectives.
Third: Check that there are indeed quality objectives.
Possible responses
Best: Employees know where to find the quality objectives, and
they understand exactly why they have been established and what
their purpose is. They know what the desired goal is and how to tell
whether it has been achieved. They know how to initiate corrective
action when the desired state is not achieved.
Better: Employees know where to find the quality objectives that
apply to their position or department, and can show if they are
doing well or not in working toward an objective.
Good: Employees know where to find the quality objectives.
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