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Implementation, problems, success and longevity of quality circle programmes : A study of 95 UK organizations

Sillince, J.A.A.; Sykes, G.M.H.; Singh, Deol P. - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 16 (1996) 4, pp. 88-111

success, except for the need for management representation on steering committees. Data suggest that organizations with TQM …

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Forecasting in US firms: a role for TQM?

Rice, Gillian - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 17 (1997) 2, pp. 211-220

Focuses on the implementation of forecasting systems and processes by large organizations. Reports the results of a survey of US firms which reveal that, despite advances in computer technology, judgemental forecasting continues to be the method managers prefer. Notes, however, that the...

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The Relationship Between TQM And Business Performance: The Mediating Role of Innovation Performance and Organizational Learning Culture: A Pitch

Ashraf, Hafiz Ahmad - In: Journal of Accounting and Management Information … 20 (2021) 1, pp. 161-167

project on the relationship between total quality management (TQM) and business performance: The mediating role of innovation …

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Lean Six Sigma as a Source of Competitive Advantage

Cavallini,Alessandro Giorgio 1979- - 2008

Anecdotal data affirms that companies applying Lean Six Sigma in their operations not only deliver higher quality products and services, but also obtain superior financial results. The goal of this research was to empirically verify anecdotal data. The study proposed to analyze a group of...

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Ein webbasiertes Evaluationssystem für Hochschulen

Vandenhouten, Ralf; Selz, Miriam - 2006

Fachbereichen zu ergreifen, wurde das Projekt „Webbasiertes Evaluationssystem“ vom Total Quality Management (TQM) der Technischen …

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The impact of firm characteristics on management accounting practices: A UK-based empirical analysis

Abdel-Kader, MG; Luther, R - 2007

explained by environmental uncertainty, customer power, decentralisation, size, AMT, TQM and JIT. The data confirms that …

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Critical linkages among TQM factors and business results.

Sila, Ismail; Ebrahimpour, Maling - 2005

Purpose – To empirically investigate the relationships among critical TQM factors and business results ….Design/methodology/approach – Twenty-three hypotheses regarding the relationships among TQM factors and business results have been developed through … findings compare to previous studies. Pays special attention to the relationships between TQM factors and business results and …

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The impact of just-in-time implementation and ISO 9000 certification on total quality management.

Dreyfus, L. Paul; Ahire, Sanjay L.; Ebrahimpour, Maling - 2004

-level total qualitymanagement (TQM) implementation elements and five TQM outcome measures using MANCOVA procedure. Analyses … resulted in distinct sets of firms reflecting the impact of the ISO-JIT orientation on its TQM implementation and TQM outcomes …. Resultssupport the contingency view that a firm’s ability to implement effective TQM practices is enhanced: 1) marginally by ISO 9000 …

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An Examination of Quality Management in Luxury Hotels.

Sila, Ismail; Ebrahimpour, Maling - 2003

The purpose of this case study was to analyze and compare the total quality management (TQM) practices of three luxury … hotels. Leadership, guest and market focus, and information and analysis emerged as the three most significant TQM factors …

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An experimental study of total quality management application in learning activity: Indonesia's case study

Liestyana, Yuli; Astuti, Widhy Tri - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 4 (2010) 1, pp. 1-21

Babbar's study (1995) on the application of total quality management (TQM) to educational instruction in US … TQM implementation in Indonesian higher education educational activities. This study is a causal research that analyzes … the effect of independent variable on the dependent variable. It is proposed to find the effect of TQM implementation on …

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