Direction: Read the following information about your In-Course Project. Each group shall select one of the which listed below to make a research.

Project Guidelines:

This is a group project with a maximum of 3 students in Group.

The choice of Manifacturing company will be approved by the Faculty in Charge.

The company should be operating in Bahrain or global. The following are the main themes that should be coverd in the project.

Quality Certification of the Company

Use of Quality Tools in Problem Solving

PDCA/Kaizen or 5S Implementation

Implementation of the Employee Empowerment

Quality Awards if applicable

In writing the contents of your research paper, consider the following:

Research Paper Structure and Outline:

Title Page. This contains the name of your project, school year, trimester, and the members of your group.

Table of Contents. List the main topics and page numbering of contents.

I. Introduction. This is an (a) overview about the topic chosen. Introduce the main idea about it .(5 marks)

II. Discussion of Your Topic and company operation. (5 marks)

III. Discussion of the areas listed below : (10 marks)

Quality Certification

Use of Quality Tools in Problem Solving

PDCA/Kaizen or 5S

Employee Empowerment ( part of quality circle)

Quality Awards if applicable

IV. Provide detailed explanation on how the company implements the chosen area (5 marks)

V. Suggestions to further improve the company implementation (5 marks)

VI. Conclusion and Recommendations. Conclude and evaluate your research study based on the benefits obtained (5 marks)

VII. References. List down all references used in the project following APA. (5 marks)

VIII. Project Presentation. Create your presentation slides to be used for your project presentation. If you are not going to actually present your project, you may pre-record a video presentation in lieu of it). The presentation slides and video presentation will be forming part of your project and will be submitted. (10 marks)

Documentation Format:

All paragraphs must be justified and double-spaced.

Minimum pages is 20

Information can include proper diagram and pictures wherever necessary with table or figure numbering.

The entire document should be in Arial 14 pt.

All section headings must be in Arial 14 pt bold.

Include this cover page with all the required information from your group. Student signatures are essential. Do not miss it.

OTHER IMPORTANT NOTES/INSTRUCTIONS:

This is a group project (maximum of 3 and minimum of 2 members in each group).

Use this document to work with your project. No project will be accepted without the coverpage.

Follow the format as prescribed.

Submit/Upload the softcopy of your In-Course Project in the Moodle. Upload link will be provided on or before due date.

Submit Plagiarism Report together with the ICPC.

Should you have any inquiries, kindly send me a message.

Project presentations will be done starting the 12th to 13th Week of the trimester.