Total Quality Management (TQM)


HEIJUNKA: The art of leveling production

Heijunka is a Lean method for reducing the unevenness in a production process and minimizing the chance of overburden. The term Heijunka comes from Japanese and literally means leveling. It can help you react to demand changes and utilize your capacity in the best possible way.
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Benchmarking and Software Benchmarks

Software performance benchmarking serves different purposes. It can be used to demonstrate whether or not a system meets the criteria set forward.
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Total Quality Management (TQM) - Japanese-style management approach to quality improvement.

Total Quality Management (TQM) is a management technique based on the idea that all “employees continuously improve their ability to provide on-demand products and services that customers will find of particular value.”
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Productivity vs. Efficiency – What Are the Differences?

Productivity and efficiency are two words people often use interchangeably. But, do these words mean the same thing? When people say you should be more productive, are they saying you should be more efficient, and vice versa? Well, not quite. Even though both words have similarities, they have distinctly different meanings.
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The Toyota Way Management Principles

The two pillars of the Toyota Way are respect for people and continuous improvement. The philosophy was popularized by Jeffrey K. Liker in his 2004 book, The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer.
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Difference between Bug, Defect, Error, Fault & Failure

For a beginner or the inexperienced in this field, all these terminologies may seem synonyms. It became essential to understand each of these terms independently if the software doesn't work as expected.
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What is a Kano Analysis?

It is a theory used in the development of the product and the fulfilling of the customer needs. This theory was invented by Professor Noriak Kano in the 1980s. It categorized customer needs into five classes.
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What is NOW-NEXT-LATER roadmap?

“Now”, “Next”, and “Later” roadmap is a great tool for communicating the project priorities to the whole team.
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5S methodology - the SECRET to Japanese SUCCESS

The 5S system is a lean methodology that improves workplace efficiency and eliminates waste. This article reviews the five steps, common uses, and more.
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Automated QA Outsourcing – Hire a Professional Software Testing Team

Outsource software QA or an entire department to support your automation software testing needs. We cover the full-cycle software automated testing process, from creating test plans or documentation to test execution and ongoing quality control. Our company provides both automation and manual QA services.
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What is Bug Convergence? Why is it important for User Acceptance Testing (UAT)?

Bug convergence is the point at which the number of bugs fixed exceeds the number of bugs reported
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8 principles of Agile Testing

Agile Testing is a fast and informal testing process. In simple terms, we can say that it is specified as an advanced and dynamic type of Testing that is performed regularly throughout every iteration of the SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) by the agile test engineers
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