Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a set of total quality management (TQM) and supply chain management (SCM) practices through an extensive literature review and to identify the relationships among them by comparing the identified TQM and SCM practices....

Total Quality Management (TQM) and Supply Chain Management (SCM) have been considered to be the two most important strategic approaches for the organizations like manufacturing, services and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). They have become the prerequisite for success and competitive...

Due to growing sustainability challenges, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are under tremendous pressure to implement sustainable practices in their operations. Studies in this regard show that in almost all cases, transition from a traditional approach to sustainable manufacturing is...