management system standard for small Thai manufacturing businesses to assist them in increasing awareness of quality and develop … of significant industry types. The five companies, all made considerable progress in quality management and have achieved … the companies, after having achieved TFQSS were confidently planning to move further in quality management, towards either …

In order to provide readers with a better understanding of China’s approach to quality management, this paper presents … China’s quality management history, the main quality management efforts adopted by the Chinese government, the product … competitive industries; only companies can do that. If the quality of people, especially governmental officials, top management …

Total quality management (TQM) for new product development (NPD) implies first, external quality (EQ): a focus on … third, process quality (PQ): an orientation on development of NPD competencies. Good quality management in NPD concerning … is paid to the social dynamics of NPD management. Social dynamics are a main element of dynamic NPD management, which …

Recent studies of quality management systems suggest that all the quality dimensions that are expected within an … principles of quality management.  …

The rapid fashion swings in popular management theory puzzle and alarm many observers and users of management theory … article presents a model of such short time management theory fashion swings: The garbage can life cycle model. The model is … from quality management. The model does not pass judgement on the inherent qualities of quality management or the need for …

organise an integrated project management system incorporating occupational health and safety (OHS), environmental management … (EM) and quality management (QM) systems. Reports on a case study that helps fill that gap. Shows how the adoption of a … design and construct procurement approach, together with appropriate management techniques, on a successful major freeway …

mobility. Hence, concludes that there is an urgent need for promoting a more widespread use of “visual management” approaches …