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Identifying Problems in Consulting

that these "front line" employees often have accurate knowledge that management failed to recognize or use. Today the astute know...

ISO 9000 and TQM

In order to understand what it is we mean by TQM must first need define it. There are no standard definitions. However, in a repor...

Federal Express Total Quality Management Case Study

their way of life: 1. The level of customer satisfaction increases and satisfied customers bring more business, which ensures the ...

Analyzing the Works of Michael Porter

Hence, Porter makes a good point in that it is true that even with a superior management paradigm, profitability becomes illusive....

TQM and Sigtek Harvard Case Study

or may not be one that would be assisted by implementing TQM. If the corporate umbrella means a single management style, then, TQM...

History and Uses of TQM

satisfaction and statistical control of organizational processes, a higher level of quality production and outcomes will be achiev...

Manufacturing and TQM

First however, its important to find out ways to get management on board. While most...

TQM and the Value of Leadership

so that restructuring is not needed, only a bit of fine tuning or reevaluation at various junctures(Ackoff, 1994). "At every leve...

Total Quality Management and Customer Service

First, customers want quality and theyll pay what they think is fair value to obtain it. This is a basic premise of any type of ma...

Case Study Analysis of Millstone Packaging

effective move, and it was one of many changes. Essentially, what the firm did was to upgrade their equipment and they found that ...

Dana Corporation Operations and Staffing

the company... * "Break down barriers between departments... * "Remove barriers that rob the hourly worker of his right to pride o...

Eliminating Inspection of Garage Doors by Acme Doors

eliminating the inspection step of the manufacturing process. TQM was born of an effort to increase quality while simultaneously ...

International Operations and TQM

company is no longer necessarily competing against neighbors or regional firms -- that company could be competing with a similar c...

Executive Briefing on the Concorde's 2000 Crash

Gagne, 1983; Lowe and Masseo, 1986 cited in Emery, Summers and Surak, 1996). It focuses the efforts of all members of an organizat...

Higher Education and Total Quality Management

Applying Total Quality Management principles to higher education is the focus of this research paper consisting of eighteen pages....

TQM Theorists

In fifteen pages this research paper discusses the influence of Total Quality Management Theorists Walter Shewhart, W. Edwards Dem...

Manufacturing and Total Quality Management

speed at which they worked (Systma). The first published work dedicated to the continuous improvement of statistical process cont...

Journal Article on Organizations and TQM Reviewed

the growing competitive business climate all around the world. The central need was that of improving quality while reducing cost...

Quality Control and Management

In fifteen pages service industries and manufacturers are considered in an examination of Total Quality Management. Twelve source...

Flexible Firms and Human Resources Management

In nine pages this research paper examines the concept of a flexible firm and discusses the importance of TQM or total quality man...

Business Training Practices of the United States

In five pages this paper discusses Total Quality Management, training programs such as those of the San Francisco 49ers NFL team a...

Evaluation of TQM

In eight pages a literature review and evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses of Total Quality Management are presented. Nine...

Circuit Boards and the Manufacturing of Widgets

In ten pages this paper examines widget circuit board manufacturing present and future and includes such concepts as the Fourteen ...

Business Process Reengineering, TQM, and the Role of Information Systems

In sixteen pages this paper examines information systems and the roles of total quality management and business processing reengin...

Organizational Culture Assessment and Total Quality Management

In six pages this paper discusses change figuring difficulties, organizational culture evaluation, organizational learning, and cu...

Continued Growth for Organizations and TQM

In eighteen pages this paper presents a comprehensive overview of Total Quality Management and includes how it can be successfully...

Banking and TQM

In ten pages this paper applies the concept of Total Quality Management to the banking industry. Six sources are cited in the bib...

Ritz Carlton Hotels and TQM

Milliken & Co., Motorola Inc., and Xerox Corp that had been successful in making TQM work, "to learn about quality, but we wrongly...

Government and TQM

some translations to ways they can be implemented in government agencies. First, in traditional management, needs of users of prod...

Community Policing and Management Principles

In ten pages this paper presents an identification of change resisting law enforcement agencies and discusses the importance of st...