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Abstract We describe the Hettangian Caenogastropoda and Heterobranchia of the Luxembourg Sandstone Formation, a wedge of clastic sediments deposited along the eastern margin of Paris Basin during the Early Jurassic. Five new genera and 11 new species are erected: Bourguetia bipartita sp. nov., Globularia delsatei sp. nov., Oonia feidtorum sp.
Stefano Monari +3 more
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ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE AND QUALITY PRACTICES TQM / SIX SIGMA: A STUDY IN MANIPULATION PHARMACIES
This paper presents a strategic analysis of the importance of the relationship between organizational culture and the implementation of quality management programs, such as Total Quality Management (TQM) and Six Sigma.
Dmitryev Cyreneu Silva +2 more
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Article history: Received: January 18, 2019 Received in revised format: February 21, 2019 Accepted: February 22, 2019 Available online: February 22, 2019 The primary objective of the present study was to examine the impact of total quality management ...
Mohammad Dawabsheh +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Fidelity assessments are crucial for ensuring evidence‐based delivery of first episode psychosis (FEP) services. The First Episode Psychosis Services Fidelity Scale (FEPS‐FS) is a validated tool for evaluating FEP programmes, but its application in Asian contexts remains unexplored.
Amelia Sim +6 more
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The Impact of a Buyer's Incentives and Organizational Structure on Suppliers' Quality
ABSTRACT Changes in a buyer organization's incentives and structure can have a significant impact on supply chain performance, such as the quality of sourced components. We examine this relationship using data from a unique quasi‐experiment where one of the two plants of a buyer introduced long‐term quality improvement incentives and a more organic ...
Anupam Agrawal, Ujjal Kumar Mukherjee
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Does It Pay to Be Green? A Total Quality Perspective
ABSTRACT The question of whether, when, and how efforts for better corporate environmental performance (CEP) improve corporate financial performance (CFP) remains controversial. We revisit this question from a total quality perspective, which unites previous research and highlights interdependencies between mediators of the CEP–CFP relationship.
Christine Reitmaier +3 more
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Green Logistics: In Pursuit of a Final Definition
ABSTRACT Green logistics (GL) is a topic of growing interest for policymakers, business managers, academics, and society at large. There has been a steadily increasing amount of research on the subject; however, there is still no unified understanding or definition of GL or a consensus on what it means depending on the scope of its application ...
Maryna Chepurna +3 more
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Leaf Developmental Stage Influences Disease Resistance in Tomato
To understand how leaf development impacts disease resistance, we examined the immunity of leaves at distinct developmental stages, exploring the role of hormonal pathways and leaf structure. Our findings reveal that distinct disease responses of different developmental staged leaves are determined primarily by the ratio between salicylic acid and ...
Naomi Lindner +7 more
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A National Total Quality Management Model for Iran [PDF]
In recent years, establishment of national total quality management (TQM) models by many countries have become an important catalyst for rethinking quality management principles in their organizations.
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Abstract Despite growing recognition of the interconnectedness between climate change and modern slavery within supply chains, these issues are often studied in isolation, leading to a fragmented understanding of their relationship. This research aims to bridge this gap by investigating the key factors in supply chains that influence both climate ...
Yuxin Wang, Maryam Lotfi
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