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Chapter 2Chapter 2
Leadership for TQMLeadership for TQM
– Attitude and Involvement of Top Attitude and Involvement of Top ManagementManagement
– CommunicationCommunication– CultureCulture– Management SystemsManagement Systems
Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
– Peter Drucker
Define LeadershipDefine Leadership
There is no universal definition of There is no universal definition of leadership and indeed many books leadership and indeed many books have been devoted to the topic of have been devoted to the topic of leadership.leadership.
James McGregor described leadership James McGregor described leadership as one as one who instills purposes, not who instills purposes, not one who controls by brute forceone who controls by brute force..
A leader strengthens and inspires the A leader strengthens and inspires the followers to accomplish shared goals.followers to accomplish shared goals.
The Malcolm Baldrige National The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award’s definition of Quality Award’s definition of LeadershipLeadership
An organization’s senior leadership should:An organization’s senior leadership should:
Set direction and create a customer focus.Set direction and create a customer focus.
Create clear and visible values, and high Create clear and visible values, and high expectationsexpectations
These directions values and expectations should These directions values and expectations should balance the needs of all your stakeholders.balance the needs of all your stakeholders.
Ensure the creation of strategies, systems, and Ensure the creation of strategies, systems, and methods for achieving excellence, stimulating methods for achieving excellence, stimulating innovations, and building knowledge and innovations, and building knowledge and capabilitiescapabilities
The Malcolm Baldrige National The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award’s definition of Quality Award’s definition of LeadershipLeadership
The values and strategies should help guide The values and strategies should help guide all activities and decisions of your all activities and decisions of your organization.organization.
Senior leaders should inspire and motivate Senior leaders should inspire and motivate your entire workforce and should encourage your entire workforce and should encourage all employees to contribute, to develop and all employees to contribute, to develop and learn, to be innovative, and to be creative.learn, to be innovative, and to be creative.
The Malcolm Baldrige National The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award’s definition of Quality Award’s definition of LeadershipLeadership
Senior leadership should serve as role models Senior leadership should serve as role models through their ethical behavior and their through their ethical behavior and their personal involvement in planning, personal involvement in planning, communications, coaching and development communications, coaching and development of future leaders.of future leaders.
As a role models, they can reinforce values As a role models, they can reinforce values and expectations while building leadership, and expectations while building leadership, commitment, and initiative throughout your commitment, and initiative throughout your
organizationorganization..
Getting quality results is not a short-Getting quality results is not a short-term, instant-pudding way to improve term, instant-pudding way to improve competitiveness; implementing total competitiveness; implementing total quality management requires quality management requires hands-hands-
on, continuous leadershipon, continuous leadership
Armand V. FeigenbaumArmand V. Feigenbaum
Characteristics of Characteristics of Excellent LeadershipExcellent Leadership
1.1. Visible, committed, and Visible, committed, and knowledgeableknowledgeable
2.2. A missionary zealA missionary zeal
3.3. Aggressive targetsAggressive targets
4.4. Strong driversStrong drivers
5.5. Communication of valuesCommunication of values
6.6. OrganizationOrganization
7.7. Customer ContactCustomer ContactDr.Curt ReimannDirector Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award
1. Visible, committed, and 1. Visible, committed, and knowledgeableknowledgeable
They promote the emphasis on They promote the emphasis on quality and know the details and quality and know the details and how well the company is doing. how well the company is doing.
Personal involvement in education, Personal involvement in education, training and recognition. training and recognition.
Accessible to and routine contact Accessible to and routine contact with employees, customers and with employees, customers and suppliers.suppliers.
2. A missionary zeal2. A missionary zeal
The leaders are trying to effect as The leaders are trying to effect as much change as possible through much change as possible through their suppliers, through the their suppliers, through the government and through any government and through any other vehicle that promotes other vehicle that promotes quality. quality.
Active in promotion of quality Active in promotion of quality outside the company.outside the company.
3. Aggressive targets3. Aggressive targets
Going beyond incremental Going beyond incremental improvements and looking at the improvements and looking at the possibility of making large gains, possibility of making large gains, getting the whole workforce getting the whole workforce thinking about different thinking about different processes-not just improving processes-not just improving processes.processes.
4. Strong drivers4. Strong drivers
Cycle time, zero defects, six Cycle time, zero defects, six sigma or other targets to drive sigma or other targets to drive improvements. Clearly defined improvements. Clearly defined customer satisfaction and quality customer satisfaction and quality improvement objectives.improvement objectives.
5. Communication of values5. Communication of values
Effecting cultural change related Effecting cultural change related to quality. to quality.
Written policy, mission, guidelines Written policy, mission, guidelines and other documented and other documented statements of quality values, or statements of quality values, or other bases for clear and other bases for clear and consistent communication.consistent communication.
6. Organization6. Organization
Flat structures that allow more authority at Flat structures that allow more authority at lower levels. lower levels.
Empowering employees. Managers as Empowering employees. Managers as coaches rather than bosses. coaches rather than bosses.
Cross-functional management processes Cross-functional management processes and focus on internal as well as external and focus on internal as well as external customers. Inter-departmental customers. Inter-departmental improvement teams.improvement teams.
7. Customer Contact7. Customer Contact
CEO and all senior managers are CEO and all senior managers are accessible to customersaccessible to customers
Culture Planning Communication Accountability
Product/Services
Process/ProcedureInformation Suppliers
Participation Training Motivation
Customer Orientation
Total Quality
Requirements
ManagementLeadership
Product/ProcessLeadership
Human Resource Excellence
Customer Orientation
The Westinghouse Total Quality Model
The model is built upon the foundation of management Leadership
Framework of IBM’s Market Driven Quality Framework of IBM’s Market Driven Quality ProgramProgram
Leadership
• Vision• Involvement• Policy• Management
Systems
• Information/Analysis•Planning•Human Resources•Quality Assurance
Quality Results
•Improved Quality•Lower Costs
Customer Satisfaction
Market Success/Competitiveness
“Driver” System MeasuresOf Progress
Goal
Market Driven Quality Model
Attitude of Top Attitude of Top ManagementManagement
The quality depends upon the The quality depends upon the vision of excellence and that a vision of excellence and that a vision becomes reality through vision becomes reality through
excellent compelling Leadership excellent compelling Leadership
Joseph Jaworisky, Joseph Jaworisky,
Chairman of American Leadership ForumChairman of American Leadership Forum
Attitude and Attitude and Involvement of Top Involvement of Top
ManagementManagement The Conflict of Hard and Soft AssetsThe Conflict of Hard and Soft Assets
– Focus on Technology rather than human Focus on Technology rather than human resources and organizational competenceresources and organizational competence
– The top managers need to be ambidextrous. The top managers need to be ambidextrous. They must balance the need for the structural They must balance the need for the structural dimension (e.g., Hierarchy, budgets, plans, dimension (e.g., Hierarchy, budgets, plans, controls, procedures) on one hand with the controls, procedures) on one hand with the behavioral or person dimension on the other.behavioral or person dimension on the other.
Attitude and Attitude and Involvement of Top Involvement of Top
ManagementManagement The commitment and involvement of top The commitment and involvement of top
management need to be demonstrated management need to be demonstrated and visibleand visible
– ““They never listened to what I said, they They never listened to what I said, they always watch what I do”always watch what I do”
Dwight EisenhowerDwight Eisenhower
– Many managers send mixed signals. They Many managers send mixed signals. They endorse quality, but reward bottom line or endorse quality, but reward bottom line or production. Employee buy-in is unlikely in production. Employee buy-in is unlikely in such environment where worker such environment where worker empowerment is talked about but not empowerment is talked about but not practicedpracticed
Communication
The most important thing in communication is to hear what
isn't being said
Peter Drucker
The Managerial The Managerial CommunicationsCommunications
Why Top managers need to communicate to Why Top managers need to communicate to ensure quality practices in the organization?ensure quality practices in the organization?
Communication is inextricably linked in the Communication is inextricably linked in the quality process, yet some executives find it quality process, yet some executives find it difficult to tell others about the plan in a way difficult to tell others about the plan in a way that will be understood that will be understood
Constant communication and employees buy-in are crucial to a successful TQM initiative
What should be the best communication What should be the best communication model for a quality enterprise?model for a quality enterprise?
Larry Appley, chairman emeritus of the American Management Larry Appley, chairman emeritus of the American Management Association, has developed a company-wide productivity Association, has developed a company-wide productivity improvement program that has the model as a centerpieceimprovement program that has the model as a centerpiece
MessageWhat is to be done?How well should it be done?How well is being done?How to do it better?
Answered byPosition DescriptionStandard/TargetPerformance AppraisalAction Plan
Recipient/Boss
Sender/Employee
Corporate Culture and Corporate Culture and LeadershipLeadership
What is culture?What is culture?
Culture is a pattern of beliefs and values that provides Culture is a pattern of beliefs and values that provides the members of an organization’s rules of behavior or the members of an organization’s rules of behavior or accepted norms for conducting operations.accepted norms for conducting operations.
It is philosophies, ideologies, values, assumptions, It is philosophies, ideologies, values, assumptions, beliefs, expectations, attitudes, and norms that knit an beliefs, expectations, attitudes, and norms that knit an organization together and are shared by the organization together and are shared by the employees.employees.
Organizational Culture and its Organizational Culture and its importanceimportance
Successful organizations have a central core Successful organizations have a central core culture around which the rest of the company culture around which the rest of the company revolves.revolves.
It is important for a organization to have a It is important for a organization to have a sound basis of core values into which sound basis of core values into which management and other employees will be management and other employees will be drawn.drawn.
Without central core, the energy of members of Without central core, the energy of members of the organization will dissipate as they developed the organization will dissipate as they developed plans, make decisions, communicate, and carry plans, make decisions, communicate, and carry on operations without fundamental criteria of on operations without fundamental criteria of relevance to guide them.relevance to guide them.
Basic beliefs of some Basic beliefs of some famous organizationsfamous organizations
Company beliefs
Ford Quality is job one
Delta A family feeling
3M Product Innovation
Lincoln Electric Wages proportionate to productivity
Caterpillar Strong dealer support; 24-hours spare parts support around the world
McDonnald’s Fast Service, consistent quality
What Quality Gurus suggest for a What Quality Gurus suggest for a cultural and value system cultural and value system transformation is:transformation is:
Deming calls for transformation of Deming calls for transformation of the American management stylethe American management style
Feigenbaum suggests a pervasive Feigenbaum suggests a pervasive improvement throughout the improvement throughout the organizationorganization
According to Crosby, “Quality is the According to Crosby, “Quality is the result of a carefully constructed result of a carefully constructed culture, it has to be the basic fabric culture, it has to be the basic fabric of the organization”of the organization”
Embedding a Culture of Embedding a Culture of QualityQuality
It is one thing for top management to state a It is one thing for top management to state a commitment to quality but quite another for commitment to quality but quite another for commitment to be accepted in the company.commitment to be accepted in the company.
The basic vehicle for embedding an The basic vehicle for embedding an organizational culture is a teaching process in organizational culture is a teaching process in which desired behaviors and activities are which desired behaviors and activities are learned through experiences, symbols, and learned through experiences, symbols, and explicit behaviors.explicit behaviors.
The demonstration of commitment by top The demonstration of commitment by top management by activities and behavior that are management by activities and behavior that are exhibited throughout the company is essential.exhibited throughout the company is essential.
Embedding a Culture of Embedding a Culture of QualityQuality
This commitment is demonstrated by behaviors and This commitment is demonstrated by behaviors and activities that are exhibited throughout the company. activities that are exhibited throughout the company. Categories of behaviors include:Categories of behaviors include:
Signaling:Signaling: Making actions or taking actions that Making actions or taking actions that support the vision of quality, such as mission support the vision of quality, such as mission statements, creeds, or charters directed toward statements, creeds, or charters directed toward customer satisfaction.customer satisfaction.
Focus:Focus: Every employee must know the vision, his or Every employee must know the vision, his or her part in it, and what has to be done to achieve it.her part in it, and what has to be done to achieve it.
Employee Policies:Employee Policies: These may be the clearest These may be the clearest expression of culture, at least from the viewpoint of expression of culture, at least from the viewpoint of the employee. A culture of quality can be easily seen the employee. A culture of quality can be easily seen as the reward and promotion system, status symbols, as the reward and promotion system, status symbols, and other human resource actions. and other human resource actions.
Transition to Quality Culture in Transition to Quality Culture in XeroxXerox
Transition Team
Reward and Recognition
CommunicationTools andProcesses
TrainingSenior
Management Behavior
XeroxCultureChange
Management SystemsManagement Systems
No matter how comprehensive or lofty a quality No matter how comprehensive or lofty a quality strategy may be, it in not complete until it is put strategy may be, it in not complete until it is put into action. It is only rhetoric until it has been into action. It is only rhetoric until it has been implemented.implemented.
Quality management systems are vehicles for Quality management systems are vehicles for change and should be designed to integrate all change and should be designed to integrate all areas not only the quality assurance areas not only the quality assurance department.department.
They must expend throughout the company to They must expend throughout the company to include white-collar activities ranging from include white-collar activities ranging from market research to shipping and customer market research to shipping and customer services.services.
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