Exploring Themes for Mutual Action: Summary of NASA/Contractors Conferences on Quality and Productivity, 1984-86

摘要

Since 1984, the NASA Office of Productivity Programs has held annual conferences with its contractors to review and discuss key issues of Productivity Improvement and Quality Enhancement (PIQE). The following summary of results from the conferences is presented in terms of applicability to NASA's nine PIQE themes or goals. The goals are divided into two types of recommended actions: those that rely on individual managerial actions and those that depend on organizational priorities.