successful implementation of Six Sigma is the readiness for it. In particular, as China has been developing into the world … factory, the quality improvement journey has also been affected by this world‐wide trend and China enterprises have to find … China enterprises to implement the Six Sigma approach, so that organizations can understand their wellbeing and the …

implementation at manufacturing companies operating in China. Design/methodology/approach – The data of this study were based on 199 … manufacturing companies collected from a cross‐sectional survey in China. The cultural profiles of these companies were identified …. Originality/value – As China is becoming an important supplier of products to the global market, it is necessary to understand how …

in recent years concerning China, an exploratory discussion and reflection of key issues from a macro … reflection of the quality issues associated with the development of SCM in China.  …

Quality control of products and services has been recognised in China as an important mainspring for economic reform … properly established. China welcomes external technical exchanges. In an international co‐operative research and development …

Examines the involvement of all levels of employees in Hong Kong and China companies for ISO 9000 registration and … studies and personal interviews that are conducted for selected Hong Kong and China ISO 9001/2 certified companies, we have …

competitiveness and economic growth. An empirical research was conducted in three new industrialized countries (India, China, and …

Foreign manufacturing firms operating in mainland China face an adverse operational environment caused by poor quality … on case studies of 20 TQM firms and practical consultancy experience in mainland China, this paper analyses the …

investigated. Design/methodology/approach – The authors achieve their objectives by collecting data from respondents in China that … involves the generalizability of results, given that the respondents were drawn from three large firms in China. Originality … organizational behavior in China.  …

such as Russia and China have a propensity not to share knowledge, Russians' and Chinese' may in fact be more inclined to … and China over the past decade. Findings – The research finds that the extent to which group membership influences the … processes of knowledge sharing and whether it is impeded or facilitated in Russia and China is determined by both cultural and …

Purpose – As one of the most important emerging markets, China presents the greatest challenge to companies that are … are discussed on how to negotiate into China.  …