Browsing Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Lean Systems by Subject "Total quality management"
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An empirical study of TQM and its effect on the organizational sustainability development : a successful model for implementation
(Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Flexible Automation & Intelligent Manufacturing, 2014)The main purpose of this research is to construct a generic model for successful implementation of Total Quality Management (TQM) in Oil sector, and to find out the effects of this model on the organizational sustainability ... -
An investigation into the challenges of implementing the EFQM excellence model
(Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Flexible Automation & Intelligent Manufacturing, 2014)In recent times there has been an increasing trend, among organisations, towards the adoption of business excellence models (i.e. EFQM, Malcolm Baldrige, and Deming) as a strategic approach to drive improvements. This ... -
Resolving waiting time issue in healthcare: A simulation modelling approach
(Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Flexible Automation & Intelligent Manufacturing, 2014)Healthcare Services across the globe are going through a very challenging phase under the current economic uncertainty. Among many other public services which are under the financial scrutiny healthcare services is the ... -
Senior leader commitment to continuous process improvement: An exploratory study of a military organization
(Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Flexible Automation & Intelligent Manufacturing, 2014)Research indicates leadership commitment is an essential ingredient in the successful implementation of continuous process improvement in organizations. The purpose of this qualitative research was to gain a better ...