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Provided by: Meirc Training and Consulting Improving Productivity through Quality & Cost ReductionISO 9000 / ISO 9001 |
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Training
Provided by Meirc Training and Consulting
Objectives:
By the end of the program, participants will be able to:
Identify ways and means to improve organizational and/or departmental productivity in order to increase profits and/or decrease/eliminate costs or losses.
Identify and apply several cost reduction strategies in order to meet changing global, statutory and market conditions.
Recognize the business processes that need re-evaluating and/or re-engineering.
Recognize and apply quality improvement techniques in order to improve productivity.
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Improving Productivity through Quality & Cost Reduction
Introduction to Productivity
Definitions
Process Based View
Limitations
The MUDA Factor
Cost of Poor Quality
Quality Defined
Customer Focus
Principles of Cost Reduction
Avoiding Wastage and Adding Value to the Customer (Cost Reduction Strategies)
Cornerstones of Quality
Setting Up a Cost Reduction Program
Barriers to Cost Reduction Programs
The Role of Suggestion Schemes
Tools of Analysis
Tool Selection
Brainstorming
Pareto
How-How Method
Why-Why Method
Ishikawa Fish-bone Diagram
Tools of Analysis (Cont'd)
Six Sigma
Activity-based Costing
Value Analysis
Re-Engineering
Performance Measurement
Key Performance Indicators and Targets
Benchmarking
The Balanced Scorecard
Cost Reduction Opportunities
Streamlining the Organization
Savings in Material Costs
Avoiding Under-utilized Capital Assets
Reducing the Costs of Services
140 Ideas to Cut Costs
Definitions
Process Based View
Limitations
The MUDA Factor
Cost of Poor Quality
Quality Defined
Customer Focus
Principles of Cost Reduction
Avoiding Wastage and Adding Value to the Customer (Cost Reduction Strategies)
Cornerstones of Quality
Setting Up a Cost Reduction Program
Barriers to Cost Reduction Programs
The Role of Suggestion Schemes
Tools of Analysis
Tool Selection
Brainstorming
Pareto
How-How Method
Why-Why Method
Ishikawa Fish-bone Diagram
Tools of Analysis (Cont'd)
Six Sigma
Activity-based Costing
Value Analysis
Re-Engineering
Performance Measurement
Key Performance Indicators and Targets
Benchmarking
The Balanced Scorecard
Cost Reduction Opportunities
Streamlining the Organization
Savings in Material Costs
Avoiding Under-utilized Capital Assets
Reducing the Costs of Services
140 Ideas to Cut Costs
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