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DATE & TIME July 29, at 1:00 p.m. EDT | 10:00 a.m. PDT Please check your time zone for the correct
local time LENGTH 90 Minutes PRICE $229 SUMMARY Knowing you have the right improvement program in place and that you are making sufficient progress is difficult. Turning your improvement program into dollars and cents is the best way to quantify your progress. This 90-minute Webinar introduces the prevention-appraisal- failure model and shows how to use it. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Part I: The Prevention-Appraisal-Failure model The tried-and-true PAF (prevention, appraisal, failure) model has been used for more than 50 years. Updated for today’s business environment, you will find these techniques save money while putting your improvement efforts on a rock solid foundation. This part will provide the systems understanding for the practical application of finance for improvement methods. You will learn:
Part II: Digging up the numbers Learning your quality and failure costs usually takes a number of approaches. You will learn the major methods and how to apply them using a case study. Sources include:
Each of these are examined and demonstrated via a case study. Part III: Mapping the measures to activities Too often, improvement activities are not mapped to failure costs. If you measure the failure costs, you then need to map:
This assures you have key processes covered and your improvement activities fit your major issues. Part IV: Reporting the results Most firms use a spreadsheet to assemble these results. This provides you with flexibility, but it can be hard to start with an empty sheet and make it work. Using a real world proven template, you will learn how to take the case study data and place it in a fast, flexible, but reliable report framework. Participants receive the completed template via email after the class. BONUS! Get your specific questions answered in a live Q&A session during the webinar. PRESENTER  Douglas C. Wood is the principal in DC Wood Consulting, LLC. The firm focuses on quality control consulting, business information planning, data analysis and related areas. He has more 30 years' experience in industrial engineering and quality. He has saved millions of dollars at client firms and employers through his practical approach to measurement implementation. He is the author of The Executive Guide to Understanding and Implementing Quality Cost Programs, published by ASQ Quality Press. Wood is active in ASQ, serving in the past as Kansas City section chair, education chair, site committee chair for the 2003 Annual Quality Congress, and Quality Management Division (QMD) Cost of Quality technical committee chair. A senior member of ASQ, he holds two ASQ Certifications: CQE and Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence. He has been an examiner with the Kansas state quality award and the Missouri state quality award, and a lead examiner with the Kansas award in 2002. He is currently serving on an interdisciplinary task force providing strategic direction on a new multiyear research initiative exploring the economics of a wasteful society. HOW DOES THIS ALL WORK? After you register for the Webinar, you will receive a confirmation e-mail. It will contain a Web link to access the visual portion of the event through your Web browser. It will also contain an a phone number and access code that you will use to hear the audio portion of the event. PRICING We are so confident that you will find this webinar valuable that we offer a 100% money back guarantee, making this a risk-free investment. If you are dissatisfied with the webinar, just let us know by phone or e-mail within 24 hours of the conclusion of the webinar, and we will issue you a full refund. PLEASE NOTE: Participation in this webinar is just $229 per site and allows access to one Internet connection and one phone line. Price: $229.00 |
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