Discussion Post
• Why do some quality initiatives fail?
• Explain how the cost of poor quality can affect competitiveness?
• What is a core competency? Provide an example.
• Why would a company that is turning out a satisfactory product want to continually examine its processes and the work environment? What happened to the old adage "If it's not broke, don't fix it?"
• Why don't more small companies in the United States adopt modern technologies?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.