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Improvement-Based Performance Measurement

mission and goals of the organization. One of the tools used in the effort to have all aspects aligned is the Balanced Scorecard...

The Role of Leadership in TQM Implementation; A Research Proposal

* What is the role of leadership in the successful implementation in TQM practices? In order to undertake this a number of s...

How to Implement TQM in a Retail Setting

(not a separate area or program), and an integral part of high-level strategy. It works horizontally across functions and departme...

Evaluating Non-Profits

divisions, i.e., service categories, the more difficult it is. Its hard enough in a manufacturing setting, which is where Deming ...

Productivity, Corporate Survival, and Total Quality Management

In seven pages this paper applies the fourteen TQM points of W. Edwards Deming to Firestone Tires in light of the Ford Explorer fi...

Total Quality Management and Characterizing Commitments

In a paper consisting of fourteen pages TQM is considered in terms of implementatoin and commitment to employees, customers, proce...

Small Hotel Case Study on Total Quality Management Implementation

In five pages and 2 parts this paper discusses the small hotel applicability of TQM and how its standards might be improved as a r...

Speech on Total Quality Management Departmental Introduction

In seven pages this paper examines how TQM can initiate change to a department as emphasized in this speech on change for company ...

Modern Management, Change, Reconstruction and Deconstruction

In seven pages this paper examines the 20th century changes in business management theory and approaches with Total Quality Manage...

Higher Education Facilities and the Application of Total Quality Management

impossible. Deming identified 14 points, or principles for management. They are: 1. Create constancy of purpose toward improvement...

Total Quality Management Generalities

In ten pages 5 articles are reviewed in terms of how they apply to actual situations in TQM. Five sources are cited in the biblio...

Total Quality Management and James W. Cortada's Explanation

cultures, one must first understand the classification of culture and leadership. Cortada emphasizes several issues when assessin...

TQM and Leadership Importance

products can be produced. The purpose of this paper will be to explore the history of quality management and determine what...

The Federal Express (FedEx) Corporation

as well as preparation for customers who ship hundreds of packages every business day (Cisco Systems, 1999). The company would lat...

History and Uses of Total Quality Management

In forty two pages this paper examines the history of TQM, the models of Juran, Baldrige, and Deming, and implementation experienc...

Human Resource Management and Total Quality Management

his remarkable achievements. Some articles state that Total Quality Management is an American perception of managing quality. This...

Total Quality Management and Engineering and Architectural Companies

1). The current trend within the fundamental basis of business operations is to establish a sense of empowerment, both fro...

Case Study on Total Quality Management and Organizational Change

can be achieved for the implementation of Total Quality Management. Without a change in culture the vision of Total Quality Manage...

Disney Company's Total Quality Management Implementation

tarnished image really did not have a substantial effect on its business as the company continued expansion to other countries and...

Total Quality, Purchasing, and Supply Management

When it comes to supply management, a great deal has been said about TQM as it pertains to the supply chain. Basically, without so...

Types of Performance Assessments

Hansen also comments that the traditional performance appraisal is contrary to the philosophy of total quality management (2003). ...

Total Quality Management and the Effects of Human Resources Management

middle of the 20th century (actually, following the end of World War II, when statistician William Deming took his "14 Points," in...

Total Quality Management, Mission Statement, and Organizational Culture

necessary, as well, for the original vision and mission statement. "When change is needed in an organization it is likely the cul...

Customer Focused Strategy and Total Quality Management Analysis of the Walt Disney Company

Disney, the longtime leader among its competitors, has maintained such stellar status due to the vision of one man, whose approach...

American Red Cross and Total Quality Management Implementation

after US industry had discovered the "secret" of Japanese manufacturing. As increasing numbers of manufacturers, engineers and ma...

A Total Quality Management Overview

US manufacturing was benefiting from the attention to quality, whether specific organizations chose to implement TQM or not. Thos...

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...

Organizations, Six Sigma, and Total Quality Management

satisfaction, no matter the burden that such a far-reaching objective might have upon the company. Both the customer and the orga...

Dental Practice Quality Management

Although quality approaches to management have been around since the mid-20th century, its been since the 1980s that TQM has foun...

Total Quality Management Implementation Preparation

organisation or the improvement of performance, alone it is not a transformation device that will automatically result in improvem...