BUSINESS OPERATIONS

1.Do you have tangible ways of promoting quality in:
YES
NO
(a) the physical facilities? 
(b) equipment? 
(c) competency of personnel? 
2.Do you have ways to ensure reliability in performing services dependably and accurately?
3.Are personnel willing to help customers and provide prompt service?
4.Do personnel offer knowledge and courtesy to inspire trust and confidence?
5.Do personnel give customers individualized attention and care?
6.Do you have ways of error-proofing your service or production of goods?
7.Do you have consistent methods of gathering feedback from customers?
8.Do you adhere to the pros and cons of stocking products for sale?
9.Do you maintain relevant workplace organization?
10.Do you monitor results of scheduling production of goods or services?
11.Have you documented how a process is designed to work? 
12.Do you use standards for performance and is the basis for the standard reviewed periodically?
13.Do you monitor how quickly customers pay the cash they owe on credit sales?
14.Do you rely on and receive useful information regularly to control negative surprises in operations?
15.Do you pinpoint the need for particular activities to be done?
16.Do you have written business policies? 
17.Do you have written operating procedures for all business activities?
18.Do you have written long-term goals? 
19.Do you set and rely on performance measures? 
20.Do you utilize specialized tools to create standardization? 
21.Are you prepared to survive a lack of consumer demand? 
22.Are you prepared to survive fiscal problems? 
23.Are you aware of the reasons for bankruptcy? 
24.Do you rely on accounting records as a basis for making decisions?
25.Do you have an annual budget?