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Cessna Aircraft's Organizational Development

just won a government contract to provide airmail service. Aircraft had been used during World War I a few years earlier, but the...

Changes Over the Past Ten Years in Terms of Corporate Training Skills

(Westbrook 1). The current trend within the required skills of corporate trainers is to establish a sense of empowerment, ...

Strategic HRM and TQM

(1996). These authors argue there are at least "three dominant modes of theorizing: universalistic, contingency, and configuration...

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...

Identifying Problems in Consulting

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

Case Study on Skilled Care Pharmacy II

internal customer and their satisfaction we can argue that there is a greater potential to have motivated staff that will be able ...

TQM and Process Design Issues

In eight pages this paper discusses process design components and issues from a total quality management standpoint. Thirteen sou...

Hoshin Planning or Quality Policy Deployment

In fourteen pages Hoshin Planning or QPD is examined in terms of its advantages and disadvantages and also explores its Total Qual...

TQM and Systems of Performance Management

In seven pages this paper examines the emphasis upon Total Quality Management in this consideration of the 360 degree feedback sys...

Value Focused Supply Management by Alan R. Raedels

the essentials of project planning, Raedels outlines similar crucial information, but from a standpoint of how to maximize the sup...

Six Sigma; Development and Utilization as a Part of TQM

extends backwards and forwards to include the supply chain and the customer chain. TQ stresses learning and adaptation to continua...

TQM AND STATUS TODAY

and regulations in place. This has especially been the case for China -- the media has been loaded with toy recalls due to danger...

AN UNDERSTANDING OF QUALITY AND PROCESS IMPROVEMENT

of how such a thing works. But what, exactly, is process improvement? In its basic form, the process improvement model (PI...

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...

Quality Control and Management

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

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 ...

Contemporary Business and Customer Service

In twenty five pages this paper presents a literature review of customer service changes within the corporate sector and the impac...

Narcissistic Persona and Body Aesthetics

personal recognition" (Benis, 2001). For decades, theorists have applied different psychological perspectives to an understa...

Case Study on Teamwork Restoration

by a single person, from start to finish, this was the age of the craftsmen. However, with scientific management and increasingly ...

Tactics and Strategies of Global Automakers

In ten pages this paper compares and contrasts the U.S. and Japan automakers in a consideration of strategies and tactics in accor...

Managing Quality and Risk Management in a Mental Health Environment

healthcare the purpose and key concepts in the general healthcare environment and in a mental healthcare facility and the identifi...

TQM: Brief History And Implementation

of the primary focal point, which as been responsible for different values, assumptions and expectations. In this day and age o...

The Management of the BP Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill Crisis

Louisiana, where the water was roughly 5,000 feet deep. At roughly 9.45 pm2 there was an explosion resulting from high pressure me...

TQM in North America

means of positively altering corporate culture in ways beneficial to the organization. Overview of TQM TQM eventually came ...

4 Issues Related to Organizational Development

approach the parent company for volume discounts (D&B, 2005). * Companies need to consolidate suppliers within a single industry...

Adding MRI to the Orthopedic Practice

for its lack of market-changing competition (Porter and Teisberg, 2004), but competition exists nonetheless, if only indirectly. ...

Quality as Measured by Companies

In seven pages this paper discusses the corporate measurement of quality through the establisment of mission and vision statements...

A University Strives for Quality

There are seven categories in the criteria for this Award. These are: leadership, strategic planning, focus on customers and the m...

Quality Management and the Responsibility of Stakeholders

as pressure groups, local residents, etc (Clarkson, 1995). The most important stakeholders will therefore be the primary stakehold...