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Total quality management: Field of dreams?
Health Care Management Review, 1995Total quality management promises to reconcile cost/quality conflicts, increase customer satisfaction, and improve hospitals' competitiveness as well as operational and financial performance. This article reviews the hospital literature on TQM and concludes that there is little evidence to substantiate these claims.
B, Bigelow, M, Arndt
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2011
Das heutige Total Quality Management basiert auf den Grundzugen der Qualitatskontrolle. Anfang des 19. Jahrhunderts wurden aufgrund der Arbeitsteilung (Taylorismus) Produkte hergestellt, diese jedoch ohne systematische Uberprufung an den Kunden ausgeliefert. Die Fehlerquote war dementsprechend hoch.
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Das heutige Total Quality Management basiert auf den Grundzugen der Qualitatskontrolle. Anfang des 19. Jahrhunderts wurden aufgrund der Arbeitsteilung (Taylorismus) Produkte hergestellt, diese jedoch ohne systematische Uberprufung an den Kunden ausgeliefert. Die Fehlerquote war dementsprechend hoch.
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Introducing total quality management
Nursing Standard, 1992Total quality management is a system that could pay dividends for National Health Service managers and employees but would require a change of culture, from one of crisis response to problems to one preventing them from happening in the first place. This article introduces the concept and describes the preconditions for its successful application.
K, Evans, G, English
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European Journal of Operational Research, 1990
Total Quality Management (TQM) is a revolutionary concept in the management of quality. Foremost, it is a recognition that quality not only depends upon tangible investments in machines, processes or facilities, but also on intangibles such as the integration and management of these resources, the corporate and cultural environment, personnel ...
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Total Quality Management (TQM) is a revolutionary concept in the management of quality. Foremost, it is a recognition that quality not only depends upon tangible investments in machines, processes or facilities, but also on intangibles such as the integration and management of these resources, the corporate and cultural environment, personnel ...
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The benefits of total quality management
Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, 2001In this article, we will review the implementation of the ISO 9000 quality system in the Department of Nuclear Medicine. We will also discuss the benefits of working with the ISO 9000 standards and explain why we have shifted our focus from ISO 9000 towards the EFQM model. After an introduction concerning Total Quality Management and the EFQM model, we
H P, Geraedts +2 more
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Total quality management and education
Total Quality Management & Business Excellence, 1995In this paper the five cornerstones (key principles) of total quality management (TQM) are introduced by using a new management pyramid called the TQM pyramid. These principles are leadership, focus on the customer and the employee, continuous improvements, everybody's participation and focus on facts.
Dahlgaard, Jens Jørn +2 more
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Total quality management in small and medium enterprises: An overview in Indian context
Quality Management Journal, 2020The purpose of this paper is to carry out the study on Total quality Management (TQM) in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and understand the key issues involved in the implementation of TQM in Indian context.
L. K. Toke, S. Kalpande
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Administration in Social Work, 2000
Collis P. Huntington, owner of Newport News Shipbuilding, engraved in 1917 the company’s motto on the side of the building: “We shall build good ships here; at a profit, if we can, at a loss if we must, but always build good ships.” (Dobyns and Crawford-Mason, 1991: 11).
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Collis P. Huntington, owner of Newport News Shipbuilding, engraved in 1917 the company’s motto on the side of the building: “We shall build good ships here; at a profit, if we can, at a loss if we must, but always build good ships.” (Dobyns and Crawford-Mason, 1991: 11).
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From total quality management to total quality environmental management
The TQM Magazine, 1995Total quality management (TQM) was developed at the same time as the interest in environmental issues began to emerge and, as such, it has built in the same concepts as those regarding issues relevant to the environment. Suggests the acronym in use today, TQEM (total quality environmental management), clearly reflects its genesis and the existing ...
Fabio Borri, Giuliano Boccaletti
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, 2020
This study aims to examine the joint effect of entrepreneurial orientation (EO), market orientation (MO), total quality management (TQM) and organisational performance in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA's) small and medium enterprise (SME) sector ...
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This study aims to examine the joint effect of entrepreneurial orientation (EO), market orientation (MO), total quality management (TQM) and organisational performance in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA's) small and medium enterprise (SME) sector ...
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