Quality Circle : A Conceptual Review

Authors

  • Lalit Kumar Biban  Mechanical Engineering Department, UIET, MDU Rohtak, Haryana, India
  • Arun   Mechanical Engineering Department, UIET, MDU Rohtak, Haryana, India
  • Deepak Dhounchak  Mechanical Engineering Department, UIET, MDU Rohtak, Haryana, India

Keywords:

Quality Circle, improvements in quality, Implementation of QC, Employees training, Tools, , Function of Quality Circles, Quality improvement, Quality control.

Abstract

This paper presents an overview of the philosophy and Quality Circle. Quality circle structure and various features of Quality Circle are very important for any organization. Quality Circle is a Quality Improvement Group and Work Group/Project Team. Successful implementation of QC makes an organization profitable. Quality Circle is an important method which involves the development of skills, capabilities, confidence & creativity of the people through cumulative process of education, training of employees in any organization. In modern era, Development of new management techniques has taken place all over the world which led to formation of complex production management system. Thus industry has to face many challenges due to increase in the product complexity. Quality Circles are small groups of employees and usually their supervisor who volunteer to meet regularly on company time to identify, analyze, and solve problems in their work area.

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2017-12-31

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Lalit Kumar Biban, Arun , Deepak Dhounchak, " Quality Circle : A Conceptual Review, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology(IJSRST), Online ISSN : 2395-602X, Print ISSN : 2395-6011, Volume 3, Issue 8, pp.335-339, November-December-2017.