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2014
The philosophy of quality has traditionally focused upon the development and implementation of a corporate wide culture that emphasizes a customer focus, continuous improvement, employee empowerment, and data-driven decision making. The drivers of this philosophy are rooted in the alignment of product and service systems design with customer ...
George N. Kenyon, Kabir C. Sen
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The philosophy of quality has traditionally focused upon the development and implementation of a corporate wide culture that emphasizes a customer focus, continuous improvement, employee empowerment, and data-driven decision making. The drivers of this philosophy are rooted in the alignment of product and service systems design with customer ...
George N. Kenyon, Kabir C. Sen
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Making sense of quality philosophies
Total Quality Management & Business Excellence, 2016The purpose of this paper is to improve sense-making of different quality philosophies using a quality system model. We have chosen Total Quality Management, Six Sigma, Lean Management and ISO 9000 as typical quality philosophies. The chosen model is based on describing a system as consisting of purpose, principles, methodologies and tools.
Maria Fredriksson, Raine Isaksson
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Quality, philosophy and Riehl's model of nursing
British Journal of Nursing, 1994This article explores the use of Riehl's model of nursing as a possible quality assurance vehicle.
J, Conway, M, Williams, N, Taylor
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Gandhian Philosophy and National Quality Awards
Journal of Human Values, 2002In India culture and religion play important roles in the workforce's perception of work, social ethics, moral discipline, and human relations. Some of these values originate from the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi. This article presents selections of Gandhi's teachings and philosophy that are germane to modern- day business management, especially for ...
Khoo, H.H., Tan, K.C.
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A Quality Philosophy for Integrated Product Development
1991Abstract : Total Quality Management (TQM) is a major DoD initiative to instill quality practices in DoD management and processes. Concurrent Engineering (CE) is a critical component under the TQM umbrella targeting the design and acquisition efforts supporting DoD.
null Jr, Raymond R. Hill
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The Measurex results philosophy of quality improvement
IEEE International Conference on Engineering Management, Gaining the Competitive Advantage, 2002The Measurex Corporation Quality Improvement System (QIS) is described. Faced with the challenge of introducing a total quality improvement program, Measurex developed a comprehensive effort consistent with the company's culture. Intermeshed into the fabric of the company was Juran's project-by-project admonishment, Deming's structure and Crosby's ...
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Quality Philosophy and Foundation
SunText Review of Economics & Business, 2021openaire +1 more source