Total Quality Management Practices on Employees’ Job Involvement in Nepalese Manufacturing Industry

Integration of Just in Time and Total Quality Management with Supply Chain Management: Manufacturing Industry Perspective

Indian industries are in the process of implementing best production practices of Supply Chain Management (SCM), Just in Time (JIT) and Total Quality Management (TQM). These practices are being applied in isolation and collectively in different combinations. The integration of these practices is a major issue which this paper will try to address. Models of these practices as applicable to indus...

Enhancing Basic Metal Industry Global Competitiveness Through Total Quality Management, Supply Chain Management & Just- In -Time

The selection and implantation of sufficient and appropriate continuous improvement strategy are the key success factors for improving firm performance and enhancement of competitive advantage on manufacturing industries. As a result special role are given to Continuous improvement programs such as Supply Chain Management (SCM), Six-Sigma, Total Quality Management (TQM), Kaizen, Just-in-Time (J...

Engaging employees through high-involvement work practices

An Enterprise-Wide Project Quality Management System in Manufacturing Industry

The new version of ISO 9000 approved in 2000 is studied and the relationships between operation processes and project processes are analyzed. According to the characteristics of manufacturing industry, the two-step tailoring method is presented to realize the project quality management from the ISO standards. The quality management models are built with the objectoriented method, including orga...

Quality Management Practices in Automotive Industry in Thailand

Quality management is used to strengthen the business operation. The quality management assists business for product differentiation, fulfillment of customers requirement, reduction of costs by preventing waste in process, and continuous improvements in organizations. Firms implement the concept of quality management apply many different approaches from those ideas as initiation. The applicatio...