=====8. Quality===== Unified direction === Level 4 Headline === * 2004/08/04 Toyota quality slipping; bigger doesn't mean better {Gary Metcalf} * 2004/08/04 Comments 2 years ago from Toyota USA manufacturing {David Hawk} * 2004/12/08 Standardized testing or not? OECD PISA report * 2004/12/06 OECD PISA * 2005/04/27 Design as Communication (Don Norman) {Gary Metcalf} * 2005/04/30 Quality? ====Multidimensionality==== What is good? ====Measures ==== That that can be measured can be managed ====Misdirection==== Focus on the measures rather than the results ====<< Examples to be incorporated >>==== - Quality (GM) vs. Qualities (Nissan) - Why undersized air conditioning is the correct approach - Measurement (balanced scorecard, profit centers, 360-degree evaluation, six sigma, business case) x ====<< Concepts to be incorporated >>==== - Complexity vs. complicatedness - Experience (intangible) - Inclusion, avoiding Type 3 errors x