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The quality movement: where are we going? Past, present and future
Total Quality Management and Business Excellence, 2020Great changes are taking place, and now is the right time to reflect on the quality philosophy. This research firstly reviewed the quality theories and practices according to the timeline, thus summarising the ‘past’ of the quality movement.
Decheng Wen, Xiaojing Sun, D. Yan
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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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Oxford Scholarship Online, 2018
This book considers Herder’s philosophy in the round and argues that it is both far more impressive in quality and far more influential in modern thought than has previously been realized.
Michael N. Forster
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This book considers Herder’s philosophy in the round and argues that it is both far more impressive in quality and far more influential in modern thought than has previously been realized.
Michael N. Forster
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The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Relativism
, 2019term used to frame the process of transition from an apartheid regime to a new “rainbow nation” and an African renaissance. There is no consensus on what ubuntu actually means, and the precise content of the concept is still contested.
M. Kusch
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History of Philosophy in Philosophy Today; and the Case of the Sensible Qualities
The Philosophical Review, 1992R recent decades have seen a tremendous outpouring of books and papers on figures and topics in the history of western philosophy. This remarkable scholarly production has accompanied, and has been reinforced by, a wide range of important editorial and translation projects, and the promotion of forums for oral exchange, including ad hoc conferences of ...
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The Philosophy of Quality Control in Soldering Operations
Circuit World, 1975Quality Control and/or Assurance and similar phrases are in common use but can have different meanings, depending on the type of product involved and on economic considerations. It is proposed that, from the soldering point of view, component design and solderability must be as good as possible and must be regularly checked.
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Philosophy of Occupational Therapy Education.
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2018Occupational therapy education is grounded in the belief that humans are complex beings engaged in a dynamic process of interaction with the physical, social, temporal, cultural, psychological, spiritual, and virtual environments.
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Quality of life, ethics, and philosophy of science
Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, 1992The psychometric “quality of life” concept is claimed to be a misnomer, burdened by philosophical overtones implying a hermeneutic concept of man. A multidimensional measure of general levels of symptomatology is certainly warranted in modern medicine.
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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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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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