Monday, August 29, 2016

Seven Quality Management Principle (7 QMPs)


Principle is actually a belief or theory which has a major influence in which something is being done.   There are seven principles which are treated as true and are the basis of an effective quality management system.
These principles are known as 7 QMPs of Quality Management System.   These are – 
1-Customer focus ( Customer is the king ) , 
2-Leadership ( Top leader is pivotal for implementing a system) , 
3-Engagement of People ( The commitment of people is the key)  , 
4-Process approach ( IN-OUT to be synchronized to attain a desired result)  , 
5-Improvement ( Continual Improvement is the necessity)  , 
6-Evidence based decision making ( Without data, everything is vague)  and 
7-Relationship Management ( Everyone involved in the organization- Internal or external associated with its activities to be treated as an asset).  
For a successful and effective quality management system, these 7 QMPs are to be taken care of.
The driving wheel of the Quality Management System is PDCA (Plan –Do-Check – Act).

These seven principles guides an organization for its performance improvement.