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products and good services to customers. The more the companies know about the benefits if quality management systems such as … in companies considering a number of benefits. In this paper, we carry out an empirical study in order to verify the … importance these benefits and ranking them based on the value of importance. Finally, the study tends to provide a reference …
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Purpose: The goal of this work was to investigate the managerial practices of today to understand if Toyota is sheltering themselves from these newer practices or embracing them like most believe. Design/methodology/approach: This work utilizes a new form of data mining named Latent Semantic...
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and benefits of ISO 9001 certification. Social implications: This research work casts some light on the evolution of …
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perspective to this area of research, analyzing the articles published since 1996, on the benefits of Management Systems … a steep increase in the number of publications addressing Management Systems Certification benefits, that mainly … adoption and certification brings fairly positive benefits (average 2,34 in a 1 to 5 Likert type scale) for the certified …
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insight into what kind of benefits Indian industries are gaining from Six Sigma as a whole. The study further highlights … exhaustive analysis of the benefits drawn by Indian industries through Six Sigma can assist other industries in India as well as …
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Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to determine the similarities and differences between the benefits derived from … 14001 standards and the benefits derived from implementing them. Findings: The paper identifies 82 articles about ISO 9001 … and 29 about ISO 14001. Although some differences can be observed between the benefits considered by ISO 9001 and 14001 …
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Purpose: This paper aims at identifying obstacles, benefits, leading practices and lessons learned in the transition … certified according to ISO 9001:2015. Findings: The surveyed organizations reported significant benefits from ISO 9001 … opportunities and the knowledge management were also reported as significant benefits. The initial timing when organizations started …
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Purpose: The objective of this paper is to assess the level of sustainability of the UK automotive supply chain considering simultaneously the three dimensions of sustainability (economic, social and environmental) representing the Triple Bottom Line (TBL) approach. Design/methodology/approach:...
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Purpose: The Just-in-Sequence (JIS) approach is evidencing advantages in efficiently managing variety-driven costs, and reducing the risk of disruption in sourcing, manufacturing companies and third-party logistics. This has increased its implementation in the manufacturing industry, especially...
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Purpose: In this paper, a practical framework is presented for the successful integration of buyers and contract organizations based on the Critical Incident Technique (CIT). Methodology: The initial pool of situations was developed inductively according to qualitative data provided by ten...
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