A supervisor and his/her direct reports who meet regularly to improve the process that they execute.
a group of workers and their supervisors who voluntarily meet to identify and solve job-related problems
a participatory management technique that enlists the help of employees in solving problems related to their own jobs
a small group of people involved in similar working situations who meet to discuss work-related problems
1. A cooperative effort by workers and supervisors to find ways to improve operations and quality; 2. Work groups that meet regularly to discuss, investigate, and correct quality problems.
In quality management, a small group of people who normally work as a unit and meet frequently to uncover and solve problems concerning the quality of items produced, process capability, or process control. Also see: Small Group Improvement activity
A group of individuals who share job responsibilities, that work together to solve quality problems.
A small group of people who normally work as a unit and meet frequently for the purpose of uncovering and solving problems with the quality of the items produced, process capability, or process control.
A group of individuals with related interests that meet at regular intervals to consider problems or other matters related to the quality of outputs of a process and to the correction of problems or to the improvement of quality.
Quality is conformance to the claims made. A quality circle is a volunteer group composed of workers who meet together to discuss workplace improvement, and make presentations to management with their ideas. Typical topics are improving safety, improving product design, and improvement in manufacturing process.