Search Results - subject:"STANDARDS"

Ho, Samuel K.M. - In: Training for Quality 1 (1993) 2

Suggests that, with quality being vital to maintaining a competitive edge, total quality management and the international quality management standard, ISO 9000, are of increasing importance. Aims to find out what is so special about TQM and ISO 9000 and why it is necessary for organizations to...

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Mindset or mechanism?

Ashton, Chris - In: The TQM Magazine 5 (1993) 2

Discusses how, with the introduction of so many standards/awards, organizations are left wondering which road to take … standards will present daunting challenges for potential users. Poses the question of fusion and whether all this disparate … quality standards activity will achieve cohesion. Contends the critical measure is that credible standards must be of premium …

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Investing in people

Ashton, Chris - In: The TQM Magazine 5 (1993) 3

on its competition with, or compatibility to, other standards. Suggests much of the scepticism has lessened with the test …

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THE OFFSHORE FOCUS: MANAGEMENT QUALITY, SAFETY AND PEOPLE

Griffiths, John - In: Management Development Review 6 (1993) 1

prices to serious accidents on platforms and helicopter flights. The introduction of BS safety standards will inevitably help …

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PEOPLE FRAMEWORKS FOR EXCELLENCE

In: Management Development Review 6 (1993) 5

Investigates the efforts of King′s Lynn Borough Council and West Midlands‐based manufacturers, Edward Howell Galvanizers to achieve the Investors In People (IIP) standard. Highlights the results of these efforts by showing increases in effectiveness in both cases.

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