Essentials of MIS (13th Edition)
Essentials of MIS (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134802756
Author: Kenneth C. Laudon, Jane Laudon
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 3RQ

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Quality:

  • Quality is considered as the form of differentiation with the product or the service that is provided.
  • Quality can be defined based on the customer perspective and the producer perspective.

Definition of quality based on the producer:

It greatly means in conformance with the specification or the absence of variation that is present with the specification.

Definition of quality based on the customer:

  • The customer is concerned with the quality that is present with the physical product.
  • The quality of the product deals with the durability, safety, usability and quick installation...

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Ways through which the quality can be improved with the information system:

The information system can improve the quality in the following ways:

  • The product or service and the production process are being simplified.
    • The steps that occur fewer in a process takes less time and chances of an error to occur is lowered.
  • Simplifying the benchmarking.
    • Fixing a proper set of standards for the products, service and other process that occurs and measuring the performance based on the standards that are fixed as before.
  • The products and services are improved based on the customer demands.
    • Improving the services of the customer and making to be number one in priority and based on that the quality of the product will get improved by itself.
  • Product development life cycle is reduced
    • When the cycle time is shorter, then the problems can be caught at the early stages of the process where the production of defective products means to be completed...

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