TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT THROUGH LECTURER ASSESSMENT WITH STUDENTS TO IMPROVE GRADUATE QUALITY

Session 4c3 Combining Groupware a:nd Total Quality Management Principles to Improve Engineering Students’ Teamwork Skills

Studies have revealed industry’s concem that engineering graduates lack the ability to communicate efectively and work in team settings. In response to these concems, researchers at the Georgia Institute of Techno1og:y have developed a successful f o m t to address these proiilems. The f o m t integrates engineering students, Total Qu,ality Management (TQM) philosophy and groupware technology. ...

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...

Macroergonomics and total quality management: how to improve quality of working life?

In this paper, we present a macroergonomic model of work design that is applied and tested to examine Total Quality Management (TQM) in the public sector. According to the model, TQM can influence different aspects of work design and quality of working life (QWL). Questionnaire data collected in 2 public sector organizations in the USA show that TQM can have both positive and negative impact on...

Total Quality Management

investigating cda tendency and critical thinking abilities of iranian translation students in relation to their translation quality

امروزه مسئله ی اساسی در رویکرد های جدید زبانشناسی، ابعاد اجتماعی و ایدئولوژیک زبان تلقی می شود. گروه های مختلف اجتماعی، سیاسی و یا مذهبی از زبان به عنوان ابزاری برای دستیابی به اهداف درون گروهی خود استفاده می کنند (ون دایک، 2003). آنها معولا ایدئولوژی خود را صریحا ابراز نمی کنند بلکه آن را در غالب کلمات و ساختارهای زبانی پنهان نگه می دارند. تشخیص ایدئولوژی های پنهان در گفتمان نیازمند این موضوع ...