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Hospitals and TQM

instruments not trustworthy? This is just another meaningless slogan, a cousin of zero defects" (Deming, 1986; p. 66). The...

Can Leadership Quality Be Improved Upon By Leadership Theory?

and develop leaders or enhance the skills and influence of leaders, whereas for other it may explain why an how leaders are effect...

A Look at Things That Hinder Quality Initiatives

comes to quality commitment, successful TQM implementation simply cant take place (Sebastianelli and Tamimi, 2003; see also Glover...

Servant Leadership: Application in Organizations

qualities of the ultimate Christian service leaders (Jesus and Paul) as including "personal sacrifice, humility, risk taking, and ...

Prostate Victims & Their Partners/Quality of Life

et al, 2007). Over the last several decades, clinicians have come to regard treatment decisions in terms of quality of life "ben...

Quality Improvement at T.A. Stearns' Offsite Programmers

team that works together and is comprised of individuals committed to the success of the team. On the other, the manager ne...

Kentucky Fried Chicken and Quality Management

from the drive-through window (DTW) operation. In the DTW, it seemed as though service was hugely slow. Adding to that, t...

Higher Education, Empowerment, and Leadership

a better match between what students learn and what industry needs, in other words, a better transfer of knowledge from college/un...

Juran and Deming on Bergstrom Hotels Quality Management

that had been laid down quality theorists as the foundation for the TQM movement. To undertake this we will first briefly consider...

Software Quality and Systems Development

design and improvement of the development process (Ravichandran & Rai, 2000). Developers and project managers actively collaborate...

Case Study of ISO 9000

studies for a small company, as SMIC is described, where there are already compliant system in place it is projected that costs wi...

Primary and Secondary Qualities According to Berkeley and Locke

the ways that we experience these objects. A table is solid; stars in the night sky are innumerable. Secondary qualities o...

Software Engineering and TQM

benefits of bringing manufacturing under statistical control and the mechanisms for achieving that control. He and his prot?g? De...

FedEX Reward Management and Performance Case Study

2001). Another was that employees are the backbone and the core of any company required (FedEx, 2001). These principles have never...

Motorola and Quality Management

cost of meeting warranty claims or dealing with unsatisfied customers, the indirect costs can be damage to the firms reputation an...

Quality Objectives and Total Quality Management Effectiveness

costs. As a result, a sharp decline in quality within American manufacturing caused considerable problems for the US business rep...

Nonprofit Organizational Change Implementation

In five pages this paper examines reengineering and total quality management as they apply to a nonprofit organization seeking to ...

Personal Qualities of Leadership Assessed

difficult and most people find it difficult to be open to the changes in their personal and work lives. The student could then de...

Quality of Drinking Water

the fact that some of the pipes which deliver water in large cities are 80 to 100 years old (Suarez NPR). Experts point out that a...

Blood Banks, ISO 9000, and Quality Assurance

In twenty pages this paper considers blood banks and the Red Cross in a consideration of quality improvement and the quality assur...

TQM History

In five pages Total Quality Management and its Total Quality Control predecessor are discussed in a consideration of its history, ...

Institutional Neglect and Abuse of Senior Citizens

A paper containing twenty six pages discusses how senior citizens can be neglected and abused in institutional settings and examin...

Graduate Level Distance Learning Quality Assessment

In a paper consisting of seven pages the necessity of assessing the quality of graduate programs on the Internet is presented and ...

Improvement and the Malcolm Baldrige Quality Award Framework

to an American company for recognition of excellence. Companies that receive the award have been Motorola in 1988, Millike...

The Alignment of Company Operations and Goals

manufacturing facility in 1903, it was with a design that would change all of manufacturing around the world. Henry Ford not only...

Ritz Carlton Hotel Company and Quality

employee, from top management to housekeeping, in supporting customer satisfaction and quality service (pp. 16). Partlow also ex...

Increasing the Quality of Care in Nursing

This 16 page paper outlines the elements that need to change for improving quality of nursing care. This paper explains that the p...

Palliative Care/Hospice Websites

This research paper investigates the quality of three sites that pertain to the medical specialty Palliative and Hospice care. Eva...

The 3M Company and Quality Management

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at quality management. Issues of quality management and strategy are examined through t...

Organizations and the Importance of Quality

one of the top priorities. The essence of quality, however, can be difficult to define. When analyzing various aspects of a busine...