Product Design and QualityRead the Forbes article, “The Forces That Are Transforming How Products Are Made (Links to an external site.).” Based on the content presented in the article, what forces and important organizational activities enable a firm to build quality into its products? Explain each of these along with their benefits. Your initial post should include examples and be at least 200-250 words. Respond to at least two of your classmate’s posts.https://www.forbes.com/sites/ptc/2013/10/21/the-six-things-that-are-transforming-how-products-are-made/#7b935d5f4980——————-Required ResourcesTextVonderembse, M. A., & White, G. P. (2013). Operations management [Electronic version]. Retrieved from https://content.ashford.edu/• Chapter 3: Enhancing Productivity• Chapter 4: Quality ManagementArticleAmbruch, B. (2013, October 21). The forces that are transforming how products are made (Links to an external site.). Forbes. Retrieved from http://www.forbes.com/sites/ptc/2013/10/21/the-six-things-that-are-transforming-how-products-are-made/Recommended ResourcesArticleStahl, R., & Pexton, C. (2003). Healthcare’s horizon. ASQ Six Sigma Forum Magazine, 2(2), 17-26. Retrieved from the ProQuest database.MultimediaJuly, E. (Producer) & Rodrigo, J. M. (Director). (2003). Business is blooming: The international floral industry (Links to an external site.) [Video file]. Retrieved from the Films On Demand database.• Watch the following segments:o Competition and Commercial Breedingo Cross-Breeding New Specieso French Horticulture Industryo French Florists and Regional Flowerso Lava Trading and the Floral BusinessWebsitesAmerican Society for Quality. (n.d). Malcom baldridge national quality award (MBNQA). (Links to an external site.) Retrieved from http://asq.org/learn-about-quality/malcolm-baldrige-award/overview/overview.htmlNetMBA Business Knowledge Center. (2002-2010). Operations (Links to an external site.). Retrieved from http://www.netmba.com/operations/The National institute of Standards and Technology. (2013, February 28). Baldrige performance excellence program (Links to an external site.). Retrieved from http://www.nist.gov/baldrige/
