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11total quality management — (TQM) Continuous improvement. ► “While implementing total quality management (TQM) procedures, many companies have focused so much on management, that the quality of their products has suffered.” (Journal of General Management, Autumn 1995, p.… …
12total quality management (TQM) — /ˌtəυt(ə)l kwɒlɪti ˌmænɪdʒmənt/ noun a philosophy and style of management that gives everyone in an organisation responsibility for delivering quality to the customer (NOTE: Total quality management views each production process as being in a… …
13Total Quality Management — Zu diesem Stichwort gibt es keinen Artikel. Möglicherweise ist „Total Quality Management“ gemeint. Kategorie: Wikipedia:Falschschreibung …
14Total Quality Management (TQM) — Management practices designed to improve the performance of organizational processes in business and industry. Based on concepts developed by statistician and management theorist W. Edwards Deming, TQM includes techniques for achieving efficiency …
15Total-Quality-Management — To|tal Qua|li|ty Ma|nage|ment [toutl kwɔləti mænidʒmənt] das; s <aus gleichbed. engl. Total Quality Management> umfassendes Qualitätskonzept, das neben der Qualität der Produkte u. Dienstleistungen auch die Qualität der Arbeitsbedingungen u …
16total quality management — TQM A *management philosophy that stresses the responsibilities of all employees in an organization in contributing to the achievement of the organization’s objectives. Total quality management exhibits some or all of the following… …
17Total Quality Control (TQC) — System for optimizing production based on ideas developed by Japanese industries from the 1950s on. The system, which blends Western and Eastern ideas, began with the concept of quality circles, in which groups of 10–20 workers were given… …
18total quality management — TQM An approach to management that seeks to integrate all the elements of an organization in order to meet the needs and expectations of its customers. A number of people have pioneered this approach, including W. Edwards Deming, Armand V.… …
19total quality management — noun A strategic approach to management aimed at embedding awareness of quality in all organizational processes. Syn: TQM …
20Total Quality Management — TQM An approach to managing people and business processes that emphasizes the importance of customer satisfaction and sees continuous improvement as the means to achieve this. For example, manufacturing companies can save money by continuously… …
