Degree to Which a Set of Inherent

Characteristics Fulfills Requirements.

(Stated, Implied or Obligatory)

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Fitness to Standard
Concepts of Incoming and Final inspection.

• Drawback of implementing such system ???

- No check or control to avoid rejections.
- Cost of poor Quality

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Fitness to Use
Assure satisfaction of market needs.
To forecast, can the product be used as the
customers want to use it.
Rigorous inspection, narrowing the specifications
limits.

• Drawback of implementing such system ???

- Heavy Inspection costs.

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Fitness to Cost
Achieving customer requirements at low cost.
Maintaining consistency and the Efficiency of the
processes.

Is it enough in today’s market scenario???

- Can we keep pace with the competitive
globalized market

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Fitness to latent requirements
Anticipating customer needs before customer
even talks about these needs.

Wow

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Quality management system
What is a Quality Management and how is it different
from the earlier versions of Quality control or Quality
assurance?

Better to Prepare and Prevent rather than

Repair & Repent

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 8 Quality Management Principles
Customer Focus.
Leadership
Involvement of people
Process Approach
System approach to management
Continual Improvement
Factual approach to decision making
Mutually Beneficial supplier relationships.

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 Customer focus
Cl. 5.1a, 5.2, 5.5.2c, 6.1b, 7.2, 8.2.1, 8.4a.

To understand current and future customer needs,

should meet customer requirements and strive to
exceed customer expectations.

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 Leadership
Cl. 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4.1, 5.5.1, 5.5.3, 5.6.1, 6.2.2

Leaders establish unity of purpose and direction of

the organization. They should create and maintain
the internal environment in which people can
become fully involved in achieving the
organization's objectives.

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 Involvement of people
Cl. 5.3d, 5.5.1, 5.5.3, 6.2.2, 6.3

People at all levels are the essence of an

organization and their full involvement enables
their abilities to be used for the organization’s
benefit.

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 Process Approach
Cl. 4.1, 5.6.2c, 7.1, 8.2.3, 8.4c

Desired results are achieved more efficiently

when activities and related resources are
managed as a process.

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System approach to Management
Cl. 5.4, 5.6

Identifying, understanding and managing

interrelated processes as a system, contributes
to the organization’s effectiveness and efficiency
in achieving the objectives.

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 Continual Improvement
Cl. 4.1, 5.1, 5.3b, 5.6, 6.1a, 8.4, 8.5

CI of organization’s overall performance should

be a permanent objective of the team.

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 Factual approach to decision making

Cl. 5.4.1, 5.6.1, 8.2.1, 8.2.3, 8.2.4, 8.4, 8.5

Effective decisions are based on the analysis of

data and information.

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 Mutually beneficial supplier relationships

Cl. 7.4

An organization and its suppliers are

interdependent and a mutually beneficial
relationship enhances the ability to create value.

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The Std. In brief
Main clauses:
4 – Quality Management System
4.1 – General Requirements
4.2 – Document Requirements

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The Std. In brief
Main clauses:
5 – Management Responsibility
5.1 – Mngt Commitment
5.2 – Customer focus
5.3 – Quality policy
5.4 – Planning
5.5 – Responsibility, Authority and
communication
5.6 – Management Review

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The Std. In brief
Main clauses:
6 – Resource Management
6.1 – Provision of resources
6.2 – Human resource
6.3 – Infrasturcture
6.4 – Work Environment

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The Std. In brief ( Subclauses can be marked for exclusion)
Main clauses:
7 – Product Realization

7.1 – Planning 7.2 – Customer related process

7.4 – Purchase 7.3 – Design

7.5 – Product and service provision

7.6 – Control of monitoring / measuring devices

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 The Std. In brief
Main clauses:
8 – Measurement, Analysis & Improvement
8.1 General
8.2 Monitoring and measurement
8.3 Control of nonconforming product
8.4 Analysis of data
8.5 Improvement

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 Lets understand the Standard
better in the following Sessions

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