Essays on Total Quality Management

Introduction Automation in its numerous shapes is a technique that is likely to overtake construction sites worldwide in the near future. While for decades these sites have been observed, controlled, and monitored by human inspectors, this way of doing has often been described as time-consuming…

Management styles can vary between organisations. The case study of Thomas Green provided a view into the use and miss-use of power, and how engaging in office politics can dreadfully affect one’s own career and the organisation. In this study, Mr Green is a young…

Project rationale Construction industry have made a great impact for the economy of every country during the past few years. Specially there is a massive development in Sri Lanka in utilities as well as construction buildings. While speaking of construction Total Quality Management (TQM) does…

Ishikawa Ishikawa is one of the leaders of total quality management philosophies. He implemented total quality management activities in Japan. Mr. Ishikawa done a lot of work in the research field and it was published. His work was mostly about quality control. He was also…

What is total quality management? How does it affect the way employees function in their jobs? Total quality management is a companywide program for improving the quality of goods and services by achieving world-class performance and customer satisfaction. The employees will put more effort into…

What is Total Quality Management? Quality is not determined or defined by the producing company. Quality is determined by the customer. Thus quality of a product or a service is the customer?s perception of the degree to which the product or service meets his or…

Total Quality Management A major element in world market competition is quality. During the 1970s and 1980s, the Japanese and their U.S. companies demonstrated that high quality is achievable at lower costs and greater customer satisfaction. It was the result of using the management principles…

You’re in the market to build a new house. Would you tell the builder what you’re looking for or would you just tell them to build “something”? If the latter, what’s the likelihood that the house you end up with is going to be what…