The implementation and use of statistical process control in a chemicals and plastics firm are examined. The essential … external factors are focused upon, which are associated with the practical implementation of statistical process control. The … achievements at a manufacturing facility. Benefits achieved from a successful implementation of statistical process control are …

In 1981 the management of a manufacturing plant in Sydney decided to introduce TQM through the implementation of the … collection used. The results support the notion that a top‐down approach to implementation can be effective and confirms that the …

relationships between ISO 9000 and TQM are discussed. Finally, a framework for implementation of either scheme is suggested based on …

which to understand the concepts, evolution and implementation of TQM. A case study of TQM implementation is presented and …

. Identifies as a result, seven prime factors affecting the implementation of TQM: process factors, type of employees, shared … how these factors are likely to affect the implementation of TQM.  …

products and processes. However, the initial stages of TQM implementation may encounter major problems owing to misplaced …) technique to identify and select key pilot TQM projects, and discusses model development and implementation issues. Illustrates …

from available literature. Contends that the approach to priorities taken in implementation of these factors can lead to a …

Over the past few years, considerable attention has been focused on the implementation and usage of quality improvement …, employee participation, education and supervision surfaced as critical success factors during this stage of the implementation …

commitment to ISO 9000 implementation left considerable room for improvement. Reviews the peculiar ISO 9000 implementation …, especially the attitudes and behaviours of senior executives, revealing differences in ISO 9000 implementation practice …