QSO 360: assignAfter reading What's in a Name? It's the Approach, Not the Name, consider the approaches or strategic initiatives your organization has taken to improve business processes. This could b

QSO 360 M odule One Assignme nt Guidelines and Rubric Ove rview: In this assi gnment, you will read an article a nd disc uss strategic initiatives that an organization may und ertake to improv e organizational processes. Prompt: After reading What’s in a Name? It’s the Approach, Not the Name , consider the ap proach es or strategic initiatives your organization has taken to improv e bu siness p rocesses. This could be an organization for w hich you currently work or volunteer. If you are not currently employ ed or would prefer not to disc uss your own employer, interview a fr iend or family member. In reflecting on your organization, add ress the following qu estions:  How does your organization compare to GE or Joh nson & John son regarding the strategic initiatives u sed to improv e organizational processes? Use specif ic examples from the article prov ided, if possible.  Have any of the tools or programs you research ed in the Modu le One disc ussion been implemented? If so, wh at was the outcome? If not, why do you think the l eaders of the organization are not taking advantage of these too ls? Guide lines for Sub mission : Your assi gnment must be sub mitted as a 1- to 2-page Microsoft Word document with d oub le spaci ng, 12-po int T imes New Roman font, one-inch margins, and at least three sources cited in APA format. Critical Elements Proficient (100%) Needs Imp rovement (75 %) Not Evident (0%) Value Strategic Initiatives Discusses similari ties and /or differences betw een organizations regarding strategic initiatives used to imp rove organization al processes Discusses similari ties and /or differences betw een o rganization s, bu t conn ection to process improvemen t strategies is not clear Do es not discuss similari ties and /or differences betw een organization s 45 Too ls/P rograms Discusses the implemen tation of qu ality tools or programs at an organization , inclu ding the outcome Discusses the implemen tation of qu ality tools or programs at an organization , bu t does not discuss the ou tcome Do es not discuss the implemen tation of qu ality tools or programs at an organization 45 Artic ulation of Re spon se Submission has no ma jor errors related to citation s, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization Submission has ma jor errors related to citation s, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization that negatively im pact readability and artic ulation of main ideas Submission has cri tical errors related to citation s, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization that preven t und erstand ing of ideas 10 Total 100%