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The philosophy of quality in education: a qualitative approach
, 2020This paper aims to explore the perceptions of pre-school educators for the application of total quality philosophy in kindergartens in the prefecture of Corinthia, Greece.
V. Brinia +2 more
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Big Data-Driven Manufacturing—Process-Monitoring-for-Quality Philosophy
, 2017Discussion of big data has been about data, software, and methods with an emphasis on retail and personalization of services and products. Big data also has impacted engineering and manufacturing and has resulted in better and more efficient ...
Jeffrey Abell +5 more
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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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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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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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