Who is called "the father of quality management"?

Liu Yuanzhang (1925 65438+ 101-2065438+April 3, 2004), an expert in management science and management engineering, the father of quality management in China, an academician of China Academy of Engineering, a researcher and doctoral supervisor at the Institute of Mathematics and System Science of China Academy of Sciences, and a professor at Shanghai University.

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Scientific research achievements: established the guiding ideology of quality management.

TQM is defined as "three aspects", and it is pointed out that the quality management requirements of "leading all staff to participate, considering the significance of TQM including economy and timeliness, and controlling the whole process of pre-sale and after-sales service" are the same as those of the quality assurance system of "product quality depends on process quality, and process quality depends on work quality".

His work has expanded from quality management to enterprise management. One of the important ideas put forward is information flow and cargo flow. From the perspective of flow direction and flow rate, the relationship between them is clearly pointed out, and the relationship between information management and production management is fundamentally explained.

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