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Organizational learning for TQM through quality circles
Hill, Frances M. - In: The TQM Magazine 8 (1996) 6, pp. 53-57
Explains why companies wishing to make the transition to TQM must address the issue of organizational learning … through the first two of these. Explores specific aspects of organizational learning relevant to TQM, which can be effected … learning which the transition to TQM entails.  …
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Group enquiry for collective learning in organisations
Gear, Tony; Vince, Russ; Read, Martin; Leonard Minkes, A. - In: Journal of Management Development 22 (2003) 2, pp. 88-102
The article presents a practical approach to generating collective learning in organisations. The approach utilises a low profile on‐line group process support technology known as Teamworker, which is based on a wireless handset design. Group interactive sessions are arranged with a series of...
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Diversity and learning in groups
Driver, Michaela - In: The Learning Organization 10 (2003) 3, pp. 149-166
This paper examines how groups respond to diversity. Specifically, a framework is developed that integrates prior research on diversity in groups within a learning perspective. The value of the framework is that it seeks to integrate various dimensions of group diversity with the intent of...
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A comparison of Korean and US continuous improvement projects
Jin, Hyun Woong; Doolen, Toni L. - In: The international journal of productivity and … 63 (2014) 4, pp. 384-405
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A study of Chinese quality circle effectuvebess
Li, Jing; Doolen, Toni L. - In: International journal of quality & reliability management 31 (2014) 1, pp. 14-31
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Organization development intervention through Quality circles for performance management and skill development : an empirical analysis
Pillai, Manoj - In: Research bulletin / The Institute of Cost Accountants … 41 (2015) 2, pp. 41-53
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The landscape of "quality circles for education" : a structured analysis
Abukhader, Sajed M. - In: Measuring business excellence 27 (2023) 2, pp. 307-321
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Teams and TQM
Yukongdi, Vimolwan - In: International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management 18 (2001) 4, pp. 387-403
A survey of Australian and Thai employees was conducted in organisations implementing total quality management (TQM) to …
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From Quality Circles to Total Quality
Chevalier, Franc¸oise - In: International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management 8 (1991) 4
Quality circles are a sign of the times, and their success provokes legitimate irritation for those confronted with their development. They often spark off controversy and generate subjective points of view that denote a downright unwillingness to regard them fairly. What is the bottom line?...
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Organizing for total quality
Westbrook, Roy - In: International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management 12 (1995) 4, pp. 8-25
Research on quality in Japan has emphasized technical issues, but there is much to be learned from more organizational elements. Presents material from major Japanese corporations on the role of the centre in quality, the organizing of quality training, and long‐term planning for quality. The...
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