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نویسندگان: Poornima M. Charantimath
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ISBN (شابک) : 9789332579392, 9789332586987
ناشر: Pearson Education
سال نشر: 2017
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زبان: English
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Cover Copyright Dedication About the Author Contents Foreword Preface Changes in the Third Edition Structure of the Book Key Features The Teaching and Learning Package Acknowledgements Reviewers 1: Quality Concepts Quality Natural Foods Limited Introduction Definitions of Quality Customer-driven Definitions of Quality Garvin’s Approaches to Defining Quality 1. The Transcendent Approach 2. The Product-based Approach 3. The User-based Approach 4. The Manufacturing-based Approach 5. The Value-based Approach Quality Management Important Quality Terms Quality Control vs Quality Assurance Importance of Quality Quality and Profit Types of Quality 1. Quality of Design 2. Quality of Conformance 3. Quality of Performance Three Levels of Quality The Five Paradigms of Quality The Customer-craft Paradigm The Mass-production Paradigm The Statistical Quality Control Paradigm The Total Quality Management Paradigm The Techno-craft Paradigm Dimensions of Product Quality Dimensions of Service Quality Old Quality versus New Quality Cost of Quality (COQ) Size of Four Categories of Quality Costs Hidden Quality Costs Total Quality Costs Quality Costs in Service Organizations Identifying and Using Quality Cost Information Cost of Quality Assessment Quality Cost Indices Summary Key Terms Case Study Quality is King Company Business Segments The Cost of Success Quality Management For Discussion Exercises Short-answer Questions Match the Following Discussion Questions Projects End Notes 2: Quality Gurus Eliyahu M. Goldratt Introduction Walter Shewart W. Edwards Deming The Deming Cycle: PDCA Cycle PDCA Cycle—Description Applications of the PDCA Cycle The Ramp of Improvement The Deming Chain Reaction Deming’s 14-Point Methodology Joseph Juran Juran’s Quality Trilogy Juran’s Formula Armand Feigenbaum Key Elements of Feigenbaum’s Philosophy of Quality Control Philip Crosby Crosby’s 14 Steps Kaoru Ishikawa Genichi Taguchi Design of Experiments Taguchi’s Approach Advantage of DOE Using Taguchi’s Approach A Review of Taguchi’s Method Quality Characteristic Factors and Levels Interaction Between Factors Noise Factors and Outer Arrays Order of Running Experiments Orthogonal Arrays MSD and S/N Ratios Taguchi’s Quality Loss Function Dr Shingo Shigeo Shingo’s Key Teachings The Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence Masaaki Imai Summary Key Terms Case Study Deming’s Red Bead Experiment at Technosystems Components of the Red Bead Experiment For Discussion Short-answer Questions Match the Following Discussion Questions Projects End Notes 3: The Philosophy of Total Quality Management TVS Motor Company Introduction Definitions of TQM The Total Quality System The Evolution of TQM—From Inspection to Total Quality Management The Four Stages of TQM Seven Phases in the Development of TQM Principles of Total Quality Management The Key Elements of TQM Core Concepts of TQM Customer Satisfaction Internal Customer Satisfaction All Work is Process Measurement Synergy in Teamwork People Make Quality Continuous Improvement Cycle Prevention Total Quality Management Excellence Model (TQMEX) The Japanese 5-S Practice (5 S) Business Process Management (BPM) Quality Control Circles (QCC) The Seven Quality Control Tools Quality Management Systems Total Productive Maintenance Traditional Organization versus TQM Organization Common Barriers to the Implementation and Development of a TQM Programme Prerequisites for TQM TQM Implementation Benefits of TQM Summary Key Terms Case Study Total Quality Management at Sundaram-Clayton Ltd The Company SCL’s Understanding of TQM TQM at Sundaram-Clayton Introduction Phase (1987–1990) Promotion Phase (1990–1994) Deployment Phase (1994–1998) For Discussion Short-answer Questions Match the Following Discussion Questions Projects End Notes 4: Leadership and Strategic Planning Quality Leader Venu Srinivasan Introduction Defining Leadership Quality Leadership Leadership Functions 1. Transactional Functions 2. Transformational Functions Visionary Leadership Six Natural Levels of Leadership Competencies Basic Leadership Competency Levels Advanced Leadership Competency Levels Corporate Social Responsibility CSR—A Historical Perspective Concept of CSR Defining CSR Components of Corporate Social Responsibility Issues of Social Responsibility for Various Stakeholder Groups Benefits of CSR Strategic Quality Management The Strategy Process Five Phases of SQM Hoshin Kanri: The Japanese SQM Model Balanced Scorecard The Learning and Growth Perspective The Business Process Perspective The Customer Perspective The Financial Perspective Benefits of Balanced Scorecard Quality Culture Five Stages of Quality Culture Building Quality Culture Change Management: Leading the Change to Quality Culture Forces of Change Resistance to Change and Approaches to Deal with Resistance to Change Key Strategic Principles Pertaining to the Dynamics for Strategic Change Summary Key Terms Case Study Corporate Social Responsibility at Amway Company What Does Amway Do? UNICEF Amway and UNICEF Stakeholder Expectations Developing CSR Strategies Communicating the Strategy Fundraising Conclusion For Discussion Short-answer Questions Match the Following Discussion Questions Projects End Notes 5: TQM Kitemarks Tata Business Excellence Model (TBEM) Introduction Japan’s Deming Prize Categories of the Deming Prize The Deming Application Prize—Checklist Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (MBNQA) Programme Impact Criteria for Performance Excellence IMC Ramakrishna Bajaj National Quality Award (IMC RBNQA) The European Quality Award The EFQM Excellence Model Criteria CII-EXIM Bank Award for Excellence Levels of Recognition Maturity Models International Quality Maturity Model Structure Manuals Self-assessment Scoring Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Benefits of Process Improvement Benefits of CMMI Main Features of CMMI Maturity or Capability Levels Staged Continuous Process Area (PA) Goals and Practices Summary Key Terms Case Study The Deming Prize and Sona Koyo The Company Performance of the Deming Prize Winners Sona’s Quality Journey For Discussion Short-answer Questions Match the Following Discussion Questions Projects End Notes 6: Statistical Concepts in Quality Management Quality Assurance at Apollo Hospitals Introduction Variation Variation Due to Natural Causes Variation Due to Assignable Causes Statistical Process Control (SPC) Quality Control Measurements Probability Distributions Laws of Probability Normal Distribution Exercise 1 Measurement System Analysis (MSA) Precision and Accuracy of the Method of Measurement Process Capability Process Capability Study Process Capability Indices Process Performance Capability Ratio Sampling Acceptance Sampling Sampling Plans Quality Assurance Quality Assurance System Designing the Quality Assurance System Summary Key Terms Case Study Statistical Process Control at Motorola For Discussion Exercises Short-answer Questions Match the Following Discussion Questions Projects End Notes 7: Six Sigma Lean Six Sigma Introduction Key Six Sigma Concepts The Six Sigma Quality Level Six Sigma versus Three Sigma Shifts and its Role Unshifted Processes Three Sigma Process with a 0.0 Shift in the Mean Six Sigma Process with a 0.0 Shift in the Mean Shifted Processes Three Sigma Process with a 1.5 Sigma Shift in the Mean Six Sigma Process with a 1.5 Sigma Shift in the Mean Defects Per Million Opportunities (DPMO) Six Sigma Strategy Implementing Six Sigma Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve and Control (DMAIC) Phase 1—Define Phase II—Measure Phase III—Analyse Phase IV—Improve Phase V—Control Define, Measure, Analyse, Design and Verify (DMADV) Six Sigma Training Programmes Champions and Sponsors Master Black Belt Black Belt Green Belt Yellow Belt Implementation of Six Sigma Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Summary Key Terms Case Study Six Sigma at Wipro Technologies Evolution of Six Sigma at Wipro Difficulties Encountered by Wipro and Learnings Building the Culture Project Selection Training Resources Project Reviews Implementation of Six Sigma at Wipro (I) For developing new processes (II) For improving existing processes (III) For re-engineering Six Sigma Consultancy at Wipro Reaping the Benefits Future Focus and Challenges For Discussion Short-answer Questions Mutiple-choice Questions Match the Following Discussion Questions Projects End Notes 8: Quality Improvement Tools Seven QC Tools Introduction The Pareto Chart Steps in Constructing a Pareto Chart Applications of the Pareto Chart Cause-and-effect Diagram Steps in Constructing a Cause-and-effect Diagram Applications of the Cause-and-effect Diagram Check Sheet Steps to Create a Check Sheet Applications of a Check Sheet Histogram Applications of a Histogram Scatter Diagram Steps in Constructing a Scatter Diagram Interpreting the Strength of a Scatter Diagram Applications of a Scatter Diagram Control Charts Natural Variations Assignable Variations Types of Errors Steps in the Construction of Control Charts Analysis of Patterns on Control Charts Types of Control Charts Control Charts for Variables Special Control Charts for Variables Data (X and S Charts) Control Charts for Attributes p Charts np Chart Charts for Defects u Charts Graphs Radar Charts Applications of the Seven Quality Control Tools in Six Sigma The Seven New Management and Planning Tools Affinity Diagram Relations Diagram Systematic or Tree Diagram Matrix Diagram Matrix Data Analysis Arrow Diagram Process Decision Program Chart (PDPC) Summary Key Terms Case Study Using Pareto Analysis to Focus on Reliability Improvement at NTPC Conducting Pareto Analysis Breakdown by Manufacturer and Model Approach for Isolation Valves Focus of the Investigation For Discussion Short-answer Questions Match the Following Discussion Questions Projects End Notes 9: Kaizen—Continuous Improvement Kaizen Participation Index Introduction Concepts of Kaizen Getting Started with Kaizen Gemba Kaizen Major Tools of Gemba Kaizen Lean Fundamental Lean Management Principles Building Blocks of Lean Tools for Continuous Improvement Identifying Opportunities for Kaizen Guidelines for Preparing the Kaizen Proposal Kaizen Sheet Reward Success Benefits of Kaizen What is the 5 S? The 5-S Movement Implementing the 5 S in an Organization Conducting a 5-S Audit 1-S Audit 2-S Audit 3-S Audit 4-S Audit 5-S Audit Implementation Strategy Benefits of a 5-S Programme Kaizen versus Innovation Company-wide Quality Control (CWQC) Characteristics of CWQC Kaizen—The Practice Management-oriented Kaizen Group-oriented Kaizen Individual-oriented Kaizen Quality Function Deployment (QFD) House of Quality Building the House of Quality Quality Control Circles (QCC) Concept of Quality Circle Philosophical Foundation of Quality Circles Characteristics of Quality Circles Objectives of Quality Circles Basic Organizational Structure of Quality Circles Role of the Quality Circle Member Role of the Quality Circle Leader Role of the Facilitator Qualities Required for a Facilitator Role of the Management (Steering Committee) Steps for Establishing QCCs QCC Operation Cycle QCC and Employee Empowerment How to Empower Employees? The Suggestion System Benefits of the Suggestion System Standards for the Suggestion Scheme Procedure for Introducing Suggestion Systems Poka-yoke Step-by-step Process in Applying Poka-yoke Poka-yoke Devices Quality of Work Life Factors Influencing and Deciding the QWL Evaluation of QWL Programmes Summary Key Terms Case Study Kaizen Implementation at a National Bank A Typical Kaizen Schedule Making it Work Conclusion For Discussion Short-answer Questions Match the Following Discussion Questions Projects End Notes 10: Breakthrough Improvement Breakthrough Improvements at Apple Inc. Introduction Invention and Innovation Creativity Styles of Creativity The Creative Process Creative Problem-solving Tools The Six Thinking Hats CREATES Brainstorming Brainstorming Definitions How to Brainstorm? Step-by-step Guide to Brainstorming Individual Versus Group Brainstorming Innovation Economic Concepts of Innovation Types of Innovation Diffusion of Innovation—The S Curve The Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (Teorija Rezbenija Izobretatelashib Zadach, TRIZ) Genrich S. Altshuller, the Father of TRIZ The TRIZ Process Value Analysis/Value Engineering What Is Value Engineering? What Does Value Engineering Do? Identifying Priorities of VE Value Analysis and Value Engineering (VAVE) The Economic Value How to Use VAVE? Understanding Value Engineering Benefits of VE Summary Key Terms Case Study Crescent Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited For Discussion Short-answer Questions Match the Following Discussion Questions Projects End Notes 11: Benchmarking Benchmarking at Xerox Corporation Introduction Benchmarking: What Is It? An Overview of Benchmarking The Evolution of Benchmarking Advantages of Benchmarking Types of Benchmarking 1. Strategic Benchmarking 2. Performance Benchmarking 3. Process Benchmarking 4. Functional Benchmarking 5. Internal Benchmarking 6. External Benchmarking 7. International Benchmarking Designing the Benchmarking Process Phases in the Benchmarking Process Prerequisites for Benchmarking Code of Conduct for Benchmarking Costs of Benchmarking Guidelines for Successful Benchmarking Limitations to Benchmarking Common Pitfalls in Benchmarking Summary Key Terms Case Study Benchmarking at Jindal Iron and Steel Company Benchmarking at JISCO The Team Marketing Plant Performance Organizational and Manpower Competence Benefits of Benchmarking For Discussion Short-answer Questions Match the Following Discussion Questions Project End Notes 12: Business Process Re-engineering BPR at Mahindra & Mahindra Limited Introduction When Is BPR Used? Key Concepts of BPR The Fundamental Questions Radical Dramatic Processes Customers The 3 R’s of Re-engineering 1. Rethink 2. Redesign 3. Retool Emergence of BPR Requirements of the Re-engineering Process 1. Clean Slate Approach 2. Critical Processes 3. Process Analysis 4. Cross-functional Teams 5. Strong Leadership 6. Information Technology Rules of BPR Rule 1: Organize Around Outcomes, Not Tasks Rule 2: Have Those Who Use the Output of the Process Perform the Process Rule 3: Merge Information Processing Work with the Real Work that Produces the Information Rule 4: Treat Geographically Dispersed Resources as Though they Work in a Centralized Manner Rule 5: Link Parallel Activities Instead of Integrating their Results Rule 6: Make the Decision Point where the Work Is Performed and Build Control in the Process Rule 7: Information Should Be Captured Once at the Source Benefits of BPR Business Process Re-engineering Methodologies The Hammer and Champy Methodology Davenport’s and Short’s Methodology Process Analysis and Design Methodology (PADM) Jacobson’s Methodology/Object-oriented Methodology Consolidated Methodology Activity 1: Prepare for Re-engineering Activity 2: Map and Analyse the As-Is Process Activity 3: Design the To-Be Processes Activity 4: Implement Re-engineered Process Activity 5: Improve Process Continuously Implementation of BPR Implementation of BPR in Projects Re-engineering in the Service and Manufacturing Industry Re-engineering in the Service Sector Re-engineering in the Manufacturing Sector Re-engineering Structure BPR Leader Process Owners Re-engineering Teams Other Employees Involved in the Re-engineering Process BPR Teams in Project Management Limitations and Issues in BPR The Relationship between BPR and TQM Summary Key Terms Case Study ERP Implementation at Escorts Challenges Selecting and Implementing the ERP System The Company Network BPR Discussion Questions Short-answer Questions Match the Following Discussion Questions Projects End Notes 13: Business Process Management BPM at General Electric Introduction Evolution of BPM Scope of Process Management Designing Processes for Quality The Process Owner Design Processes Process Mapping Process Mapping Essentials Process Mapping Tools 1. Basic Flowchart 2. Swim Lane Diagram 3. Value Stream Map (VSM) 4. SIPOC Diagram 5. Spaghetti Diagram The BPM Implementation Framework 1. Organizational Strategy 2. Process Architecture 3. Launch Pad 4. Understand 5. Innovate 6. Develop 7. People 8. Implement 9. Realise Value 10. Sustainable Performance Process Management Practices Summary Key Terms Case Study Business Process Management at Otis About the Company The Need Solution Enquiry Module Proposal Order Finalization Order Booking and Data Release Building Progress Report Scheduling Manufacturing of Materials Dispatch Receipt of Material at Site Erection Handover Benefits of BPM at Otis For Discussion Short-answer Questions Match the Following Discussion Questions Project End Notes 14: Total Productive Maintenance TPM at Toyota Kirloskar Auto Private Limited Reliability Defining Reliability Reliability Measurement MTTF and MTBF Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) When to Use FMEA? Types of FMEAs FMEA—Procedure Benefits of FMEA Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) History of TPM Objectives of TPM Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Six Big Losses Eight Pillars of TPM Pillar 1—Jishu Hozen (Autonomous Maintenance) Pillar 2—Kobetsu Kaizen (Focused Improvement) Pillar 3—Planned Maintenance (PM) Pillar 4—Hinshitsu Hozen (Quality Maintenance) Pillar 5—Education and Training Pillar 6—Development Management (Early Management) Pillar 7—Safety, Health and Environment Pillar 8—Office TPM PQCDSM in Office TPM How Office TPM Supports Plant TPM Extension of office TPM to suppliers and distributors Implementing TPM TPM—Various Myths TPM Awards Summary Key Terms Case Study TPM at MRC Bearings Problem Identification TPM Journey Lessons Learnt For Discussion Exercise Short-answer Questions Match the Following Discussion Questions Projects End Notes 15: Customer-driven Quality Customer-driven Quality at Wal-Mart Inc. Introduction Who Is a “Customer”? Customer Perceptions of Quality Need for Customer Focus Buyer–Supplier Relationships Customer Relationship Management (CRM) CRM Defined Emergence of CRM Schools of Thought on CRM Purpose/Objectives of CRM Components of CRM Types of CRM The Ladder of Loyalty Suspect Prospect Buyer Customer Frequent Customer Loyal Customer Advocate Partner Levels of Relationship Strategies for Bonding Customer Relationship Level 1—Financial Bonds Level 2—Social Bonds Level 3—Customization Bonds Level 4—Structural Bonds Customer Defections Types of Defectors Zero Defections Customer Retention Programmes Step 1: Review the Mission Statement Step 2: Research Your Customer Base Step 3: Measure Customer Defection Rates Step 4: Stay in Front of Customers Step 5: Take the Extra Mileage Step 6: Create a Proprietary Way of Communicating or Servicing Customers Economics of Customer Relationship Management Creating Relationship Value (Lifetime Value of Customers) Dimensions of CLV Customer Portfolios How to Make a CLTV Method Successful? Customer Value Management Three R’s of the CVM Cycle Customer Acquisition and Segmentation Customer Acquisition Management Linking Profitability and Loyalty Customer Lifecycle Management Framework for Building CRM Strategy Switching Satisfaction Trust Commitment Loyalty Ten Tips to Build Customer Loyalty Models of CRM 1. The Identify, Differentiate, Interact, Customize (IDIC) Model 2. The Value Discipline Model 3. The Gartner Competency Model 4. The QCi Model 5. Payne’s Five-process Model 6. The Francis Buttle Model (CRM Value Chain) Implementation of CRM CRM in B2B and B2C Context CRM Scorecards Role of IT in CRM e-CRM Different Levels of e-CRM Benefits of CRM CRM Future Summary Key Terms Case Study Customer Relationship Management at Bharti The Case for CRM Oracle CRM Platform Rolling Out For Discussion Short-answer Questions Match the Following Discussion Questions Projects End Notes 16: TQM in Services Quality Services at Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited Introduction Service Industry and Quality Value in the Service Industry Classification of Services Defining Service Quality Performance Features Service Warranty Price Reputation Components of Service Systems Quality Dimensions of Service Quality Process of Service Quality Management Tools Used for Determining Customer Expectations The Servqual Model SERVQUAL Applications in Education Schools of Quality SERPVAL Scale Hospitality Sector Classification of the Hospitality Industry Star Rating Diamond Rating Improving the Service Quality Pre-requisites for Achieving Service Quality Summary Key Terms Case Study Hotel Valuation Services (HVS) Challenges for the Hospitality Sector HVS Recommendations Hotel Rating Process Hotel Rating System in India For Discussion Short-answer Questions Match the Following Discussion Questions Projects End Notes 17: Quality Management System Integrated Management System Introduction Institutions Promoting Quality Movement in India Development of the ISO 9000 Standards ISO 9001:2015 Benefits of ISO 9001 Certification Quality Management Principles Quality Management Systems: An Introduction Process Approach ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems Requirements Basic Clauses ISO 9001:2015 Structure Main Clauses Mandatory Documents and Records Required by ISO 9001:2015 Non-mandatory Documents ISO 14000 Series Key Benefits of Environmental Management System Requirements of ISO 14001:2015 Mandatory Documents and Records Required by ISO 14001:2015 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems Requirements of ISO 45001:2016 Benefits of an OHSMS Five Steps of an OHSMS Documentation Requirements Integrated Management System Summary Key Terms Case Study Implementing Quality Management System at Hyundai Motors QS 9000 QS 9000 at Hyundai Benefits of QS 9000 Certification for Hyundai For Discussion Short-answer Questions Match the Following Discussion Questions Projects End Notes 18: Management Audit National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies Introduction ISO 19011:2011 Versus ISO 19011:2002 New Scope New Focus New Principle New Concept New Method New Annexes Purpose of Audits Types of Audit ISO 19011:2011 Versus ISO IEC 17021:2015 Guidelines for Auditing Management Systems ISO 19011:2011 Clause 1: Scope Clause 2: Normative Reference Clause 3: Audit Terms and Definitions Clause 4: Audit Principles Clause 5: Managing an Audit Programme Clause 5.1: Create Your Audit Program Clause 5.2: Establish the Audit Programme Objectives Clause 5.3: Establishing the Audit Programme Clause 5.3.1: Roles and Responsibilities of the Person Managing the Audit Programme Clause 5.3.2: Competence of the Person Managingthe Audit Programme Clause 5.3.3: Establishing the Extent of the Audit Programme Clause 5.3.4: Identifying and Evaluating Audit Programme Risks Clause 5.3.5: Establishing Procedures for the Audit Programme Clause 5.3.6: Identifying Audit Programme Resources Clause 5.4: Implementing the Audit Programme Clause 5.4.1: General Clause 5.4.2: Defining the Objectives, Scope, and Criteria for an Individual Audit Clause 5.4.3: Selecting the Audit Methods Clause 5.4.4: Selecting the Audit Team Members Clause 5.4.5: Assigning Responsibility for an Individual Audit to the Audit Team Leader Clause 5.4.6: Managing the Audit Programme Outcome Clause 5.4.7: Managing and Maintaining Audit Programme Records Clause 5.5: Monitoring the Audit Programme Clause 5.6: Reviewing and Improving the Audit Programme Clause 6: Performing an Audit Clause 6.1: General Clause 6.2: Initiating an Audit Clause 6.2.2: Establishing Initial Contact with the Auditee Clause 6.2.3: Determining the Feasibility of the Audit Clause 6.3: Preparing Audit Activities Clause 6.3.1: Performing Document Review in Preparation for the Audit Clause 6.3.2: Preparing the Audit Plan Clause 6.3.2.1: Study Source Documents Clause 6.3.2.2: Prepare Official Audit Plan Clause 6.3.3: Assigning Work to the Audit Team Clause 6.3.4: Preparing Work Documents Clause 6.4: Conducting the Audit Activities Clause 6.4.1: General Clause 6.4.2: Conducting the Opening Meeting Clause 6.4.3: Performing Document Review While Conducting the Audit Clause 6.4.4: Communicating During the Audit Clause 6.4.5: Assigning Roles and Responsibilities of Guides and Observers Clause 6.4.6: Collecting and Verifying Information Clause 6.4.7: Generating Audit Findings Clause 6.4.8: Preparing Audit Conclusions Clause 6.4.9: Conducting the Closing Meeting Clause 6.5: Preparing and Distributing the Audit Report Clause 6.5.1: Preparing the Audit Report Clause 6.5.2: Distributing the Audit Report Clause 6.6: Completing the Audit Clause 6.7: Conducting Audit Follow-up Clause 7: Competence and Evaluation of Auditors Clause 7.1: General Clause 7.2: Determining Auditor Competence to Fulfil the Needs of the Audit Programme Clause 7.2.1: General Clause 7.2.2: Personal Behaviour Clause 7.2.3: Knowledge and Skills Clause 7.2.3.1: General Clause 7.2.3.2: Generic Knowledge and Skills of Management System Auditors Clause 7.2.3.3: Discipline and Sector-specific Knowledge and Skills of Management System Auditors Clause 7.2.3.4: Generic Knowledge and Skills of an Audit Team Leader Clause 7.2.3.5: Knowledge and Skills for Auditing Management Systems Addressing Multiple Disciplines Clause 7.2.4: Achieving Auditor Competence Clause 7.2.5: Audit Team Leaders Clause 7.3: Establishing the Auditor Evaluation Criteria Clause 7.4: Selecting the Appropriate Auditor Evaluation Method Clause 7.5: Conducting Auditor Evaluation Clause 7.6: Maintaining and Improving Auditor Competence Annex A (Informative) Annex B (Informative) ISO/IEC 17021:2015 Four Phases of an Audit Certification Steps to ISO Certification International Organization for Standardization Registrars Registration Process Summary Key Terms Case Study Supplier Quality Audit at Tata Motors Tata Indica Outsourcing Supplier Quality Audit For Discussion Short-answer Questions Match the Following Discussion Questions Projects End Notes Index