Purpose – Total quality management (TQM) has begun to influence national business systems and is widely seen as a “revolution” inmanagement. TQMinitiatives continuously search the needs of the customers and incorporate them in the organization on an ongoing basis. For this reason, the...

This study focuses on the state of usage of quality tools and techniques in Indian service industries. To achieve this objective, a comprehensive instrument was constructed and distributed to select Indian service companies. The usage of quality tools and techniques was surveyed and then...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between total quality management (TQM) practices and quality performance in Indian service companies. Design/methodology/approach – The empirical data was collected using a self-administered instrument that was...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify the potential barriers of telecom services and develop relationships among them using interpretive structural modeling (ISM) in the Indian telecom sector. Further, this paper intends to find the driving and dependence powers of telecom barriers,...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between total quality management (TQM) practices and quality performance in Indian service companies. Design/methodology/approach – The empirical data was collected using a self‐administered instrument that was...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify the potential barriers of telecom services and develop relationships among them using interpretive structural modeling (ISM) in the Indian telecom sector. Further, this paper intends to find the driving and dependence powers of telecom...

The Indian service sector forms a backbone of social and economic growth of the country and emerged as the largest and fastest developing sector. Apart from the several service industries in this sector, two major functional pillars of this sector are information and communication technology...