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The EFQM excellence model is useful for primary health care teams [PDF]
Primary care teams are facing an increased need to develop quality programmes at local level. GPs must lead this process and promote a positive organizational culture if they want to achieve and maintain a continuous improvement of the service.The aim of the present study was to test the applicability and reliability of the European Foundation for ...
J, Gené-Badia +4 more
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Maintenance evaluation based on the EFQM model excellence
Maintenance and it processes became during last decade a very important part of an organization management. It significantly helps to avoid failures, eliminate accidents, reduce machine repairs and minimize costs and corrective actions. Manufacturing organizations use different types of tool and methods to manage maintenance processes but also for ...
A Nagyova, H Pacaiova
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The EFQM excellence model: European and Dutch experiences with the EFQM approach in health care [PDF]
One way to meet the challenges in creating a high performance organization in health care is the approach of the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM). The Foundation is in the tradition of the American Malcolm Baldrige Award and was initiated by the European Commission and 14 European multi-national organizations in 1988.
Nabitz, U +2 more
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Integration of EFQM excellence model and information systems criterion [PDF]
Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) have become key institutions in the knowledge-based economy. Over the past decade, the Malaysian government has placed greater emphasis on improved efficiency and productivity in the HEI as an engine for promoting ...
A. Jabar, Marzanah +4 more
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How can SMEs benefit from big data? Challenges and a path forward [PDF]
Big data is big news, and large companies in all sectors are making significant advances in their customer relations, product selection and development and consequent profitability through using this valuable commodity. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs)
Ahlemeyer-Stubbe +28 more
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Application of EFQM Excellence Model to the Sabancı University IC [PDF]
The European Foundation for Quality Management [EFQM] is an organization, which aims to encourage institutions to achieve their work successfully through total quality management. The EFQM Excellence Model is a tool designed to help organizations to see their own strengths and weaknesses, and to bring impetus to improvement activities.
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EFQM excellence model as a framework for evaluation and improvement in organizations indicates some advantages which an excellent organization should achieve.
Elaheh Hassanzadeh +2 more
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Self-Assessment Methods in the Higher Education Quality Improvement [PDF]
Organizational performance is maximized when it is based on the management and sharing of knowledge within a culture of continuous learning, innovation and improvement. The methodology embodies the principle of self-evaluation or self-assessment.
Jitka SMUTNÁ, Radim FARANA
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(In)effectiveness of quality management systems and models of excellence in practice
This paper presents some tools, used to ensure quality and excellence in organizations. On the way to ensure quality and excellence, which enable efficiency and effectiveness, organizations are assisted by well-known tools, with their common features ...
Branko Škafar
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TQM and firms performance: An EFQM excellence model research based survey [PDF]
The purpose of this article is to develop an instrument for measuring TQM implementation following the European Foundation for Quality Management Excellence Model and to provide empirical evidence on the relationship between management practices and ...
Santos-Vijande, M. L. +1 more
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