Quality, Cost, Delivery
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Quality, Cost, Delivery(QCD) as used in lean manufacturing measures a businesses activity and develops Key performance indicators. QCD analysis often forms a part of continuous improvement programs
Although it has roots in the manufacturing sector, QCD can be used in a variety of business environments such as Supply Chain, Engineering.
[edit] Benefits of QCD
QCD offers a straight forward method of measuring processes while being applicable to both simple and complicated business processes. It also represents a basis for comparing businesses. For example a business measuring supplier delivery performance may easily compare it's findings against other businesses performance.
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