International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management: Volume 29 Issue 8
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Influence of total quality management on human resource management practices: An exploratory study
Vathsala WickramasingheThe purpose of this paper is to explore changes occurring in the human resource (HR) function and human resource management (HRM) practices due to the implementation of total…
The status of total quality management (TQM) in Ghana: A comparison with selected quality awards winners from Turkey
James Osei Mensah, Gorkem Copuroglu, Fred Appiah FeningThe purpose of this paper is to determine the extent of implementation of quality management in Ghana.
The impact of upstream supply and downstream demand integration on quality management and quality performance
Hongyi Sun, Wenbin NiThere are many studies on the impact of supply chain integration (SCI) on performance. However, the definitions, the measurements, the sample sizes, and scope of both SCI and the…
ISO 9001 certification pay‐off: myth versus reality
Paulo Sampaio, Pedro Saraiva, Ana MonteiroDespite all the studies carried out in order to analyze the impact of quality management systems' implementation and certification on companies' financial performance, conclusions…
Six Sigma, organizational learning and innovation: An integration and empirical examination
Michael Sony, Subhash NaikThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between Six Sigma, organizational learning and innovation performance. Also, whether organizational learning advance…
Availability estimation using simulation for military systems
K. Sadananda Upadhya, N.K. SrinivasanAvailability of military systems is of major concern for military planners at both tactical (battle) level and at strategic level (long‐term national planning). Availability…
Design of EWMA control chart for minimizing the proportion of defective units
Mohammad Shamsuzzaman, Zhang WuThe exponentially weighted moving average (EWMA) control charts are widely used in industries for monitoring small and moderate process shifts. The purpose of this paper is to…

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