A tool for learning
Exposes teams to different improvement methodologies and their potential benefits.

Fosters spirit of competition
Healthy competition among participating teams for being recognised as the best-in-class.

A forum for sharing best practices
Opportunity for sharing of experiences by various organizations who have adopted TQM as a weapon for competitive advantage.

Inspiration
Regional platform for leadership in Quality. Extensive media publicity adds to market image.

Overall winner is directly nominated to nationally recognized “Qimpro QualTech Awards” held in Mumbai since 1988.

• Improvement projects using Structured Methodology.*
• Completed in last two years.
• With Pre-fixed and Measurable and within specified time-frame.
• Projects could relate to any aspect of business:
  • Reduction in customer complaints
  • Reduction in field failures
  • Reduction in defectives
  • Improvement in efficiency
  • Higher customer satisfaction
  
  *Any structured methodology eligible: Juran Quality Improvement (JQI), Six Sigma, Kaizen, etc.

1. Relevance to organizational goals

2. Project Plan

• Clear and relevant goals
• Defined:
  • Improvements
  • Financial Savings
  • Time frame
  • Expenses
• Resources
• Measures for success

3. Execution

• Use of structured improvement methodology
• Systematic data collection and analysis (Improvement tools used)
• Improvement journey and execution
• System for reporting results and monitoring by Top Management.

4. Results

• Gains vis-à-vis goals: Financial/Others
• Steps for making gains permanent
• Improvement journey and execution
• Spin-off of knowledge into other areas of business