high‐quality, globally accepted accounting standards that has the potential to significantly improve financial reporting …Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the academic literature on the quality of International Financial … Reporting Standards (IFRS), formerly International Accounting Standards (IAS), which are poised to be the universal accounting …

Purpose Studies have suggested that attributes are dynamic and a life cycle of product and service attributes exists … quality attributes by identified seven states of the feature in its life cycle. These states are as follows: unknown … increases the validity of the attractive quality attributes theory and the factors that affect the state of the feature in its …

business performance. The goal is to develop a theoretical model of the integration of quality management systems (QMS) and an … systems: QMS, total quality management (TQM) (represented by the business excellence models) and strategic management. The … theoretical framework was developed for assessing the internal audit's contribution to the achievement of business goals. Based on …

Quality management (QM) has been the purview of operations management for repetitive processes, where project … and QM has been focused on using PM to implement a total quality management culture or on assuring the quality of the …, project‐based organizations are fulfilling the principles of quality.  …

Argues, with evidence from a number of related studies, that in order to effectively manage quality in the construction … project environment, firms need two things. First, externally orientated, flexible, quality improvement systems are required …

Describes the organizational learning practices in a project management environment to ensure project quality. The … project management and organizational learning processes are described using the plan‐do‐study‐act (PDSA) cycle from quality …

Reports the findings of a research study, which was undertaken to examine the underlying factors affecting the quality … of a building project. Aims to identify factors that showed a strong correlation to good quality performance. The … more efficient with their limited resources and, as a result, achieve better quality outcomes. A total of 110 recently …

A methodology was developed to measure cost of quality failures in two major road projects, largely based upon a work …

quality improvement in particular. This study examined management culture and quality performance in a sample of New Zealand … manufacturing organizations. The culture was measured using the Organizational Culture Inventory, and quality performance was … management cultures were found to have correlations with quality indicators such as: warranty claims, percent defectives, ratio …

This paper assesses the current knowledge and perceived needs of the key actors in quality management in Russia and … cultural traditions. Three quality management approaches already tested in Russia, namely, third party certification, self … educational and institutional infrastructure for quality management. The conclusions in this paper are also relevant to the other …