Baldrige Application Template: Process/Performance Inspections, Audits and Tests

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Figure 6.1b-__: Process/Performance Inspections, Audits and Tests

Responsible Activities

Value Creation and Support Processes Design and Development Phases

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

Concept

Definition

Design

Development

Validation

Production

Introduction

Delivery

Support

     Inspections

Source (Supplier) Inspect

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In-Process Inspection

 

 

 

 

VC

VC

 

 

 

Final Inspection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    Audits

Quality System Audits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 S

 

ISO Audits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 S

 

Supplier Certification Audits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internal Process Audits

 

 

 

 

A

A

A

A

A

Supplier Self-Audits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internal Accounting Audits

VC

VC

VC

VC

VC

VC

VC

VC

VC

Governance Audits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    Tests

Prototype Model

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pilot Build

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Competitive Product Analysis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reliability/Endurance Tests

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Code: A = All Processes (Value Creation, Support); VC = Value Creation Processes; S = Support Processes

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