Through this process it should provide automatic evidence for the rigor of external evaluation of the partners outlined above. “the core principles of good assessment and quality assurance ……… underpinning both effective learning and the demonstration of competence” ( p xiii Foreword Rob Wye – Chief Executive Learning and Skills Improvement Service). Effective internal verification is an on-going process. It allows good practice to be shared, and can help identify problems at an early stage. Internal Quality Assurance upholds the credibility of any assessment or qualification the organisation delivers.
As far as intellectual properties Riordan Manufacturing holds several patents for plastics as well as the brand names for the individual products. Riordan can protect these properties by filing the appropriate forms within the state, country, and foreign country and recording them so anyone in can identify the right to use the property. Filing trademarks, copyrights, and patents protects the organization from other individuals and organizations profiting from the same idea. Regulatory
Riordan should have a clear understanding of the benefits of operating with integrity and following all ethical guidelines associated with running a successful business. Making a franchise wide commitment to adhering to laws and regulations that govern the management and staff as set forth in the Employee Handbook under Business Ethic and Conduct is also of equal
M E M O R A N D U M TO: Supervisor, Name FROM: Name Re: Cost of Quality considerations Date: December 6, 2013 Mr. Name We as a manufacturer of tangible products must ensure our merchandise is of the best quality before it reaches the consumer. This is imperative if we are to maintain a competitive advantage in the marketplace, while in addition earning repetitive and referral business from our customers. There are three main types of costs associated with producing quality products. If we are aware of the following costs of quality, and implement them in areas in need of improvement, the quality of our merchandise will improve, our customer satisfaction will improve, and our reputation will improve, resulting in a more prosperous business. The three types of costs associated with quality considerations are prevention costs, appraisal costs, and internal/external failure costs.
I have also considered legal and moral responsibilities to our customers. We pride ourselves on the business ability to exceed highest quality standards to our customers. This has built an environment of trust. Our reputation and image should be a high priority in action that we take. After careful consideration of possible options three viable options are highlighted that I feel would maintain the trust and our reputation with our customers.
206 Task B Handout It is a legal requirement to follow agreed ways of working. Policies and procedures or "agreed ways of working" set out how we your employer require you to work. They incorporate various pieces of legislation as well as best practice. They are there to benefit and protect you, the individuals you support and us your employer. They enable you to provide a good quality service working within the legal framework and most importantly aim to keep you and the individuals you support, safe from danger or harm.
Kudler should have a clear idea of what the data is to be used for and how it is to be treated. “Sure, a customer database has value, and a company can maximize that value in any number of ways -- growing the database, mining it, monetizing it. Marketers can be tempted, despite pledges about privacy, to use collected information in ways that seem attractive but may ultimately damage relationships with customers.’ (Davenport, et al, 2007) It is important to their success as a business that Kudler Fine Foods maintain their relationship with their customers. And by this they should maintain positive relationships with all of their customers. “Market analytics allow companies to identify their best and worst customers and, consequently, to pay special attention to those deemed to be the most valuable.
Autonomy Respecting the client’s right to be self governing. Also ensure accuracy in advertising the practitioner’s service, contract, protection of confidentiality
| Other legislations I might need to adhere to | * Sales of good act 1979: Act states that when a purchase is made within the U.K the seller and buyer form a legally binding contractAct states for the contract to be binding the good sold must meet certain criteria’s * Consumer protection act 1987 : Act is designed to protect consumers giving them rights when buying goods. * Distance selling act Protects my consumer base as they are all buying my garments from a distance. * Electric commerce regulation Establishes legal rules that my business should comply with when dealing with consumers. * Data protection act This act controls how personal information is used by organisations. | Regulatory bodies and other sources of advice does my business need to be aware of ?
I have no illusions that any product is fail-safe or perfect but I think these companies that develop these products should bear some responsibility for their products. My way of thinking is to make sure I gain my consumer trust by producing a product that will provide a better sense of protection of their personal information especially with the ever changing landscape of the Information Technology