The TQM Journal: Volume 22 Issue 6
Table of contents - Special Issue: Integrated management systems
Guest Editors: Stanislav Karapetrovic
Meta‐management of integration of management systems
Muhammad Asif, Erik Joost de Bruijn, Olaf A.M. Fisscher, Cory SearcyThe realm of standardized management systems (MSs) has expanded greatly over the last two decades. This expansion has highlighted the need for structured approaches to facilitate…
Integrated lean TQM model for sustainable development
Samuel K.M. HoThe purpose of this paper is to explore an “integrated lean TQM model for sustainable development” by synthesising the best practices of TQM in all functions of business and…
Integrated management systems: moving from function to organisation/decision view
Vrassidas Leopoulos, Dimitra Voulgaridou, Evangelos Bellos, Konstantinos KirytopoulosThe integration of management systems is a common need nowadays, thus several paradigms exist in the bibliography for relevant efforts. However, the basic effort seems to be…
Implementation of an integrated management system in an airline: a case study
Palmira López‐FresnoThis paper presents, through the analysis of a case study, a model based on a systemic approach that proved successful for the design and implementation of an integrated…
An examination of strategies employed for the integration of management systems
Muhammad Asif, Olaf A.M. Fisscher, Erik Joost de Bruijn, Mark PagellThis paper is an empirical study of the organisational approaches used for integration of management systems (MSs) and the comparative effectiveness of such approaches.
Integrated management systems in Indian manufacturing organizations: Some key findings from an empirical study
Harjeev K. Khanna, S.C. Laroiya, D.D. SharmaThe integration of management systems has become a popular subject for research and practice. However, there is a considerable lack of literature on integrated management systems…
Integration of quality management and environmental management systems: Similarities and the role of the EFQM model
Juan José Tarí, José F. Molina‐AzorínQuality management (QM) and environmental management (EM) systems have several similarities. These parallels may facilitate the development of an integrated system (QEM system). A…
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- Professor Maria Vincenza Ciasullo