Total Quality Management in Action

In this book award-winning organisations and experts from Europe and USA, including Brian Joiner (Deming medel), Hans Bajoria (ASQC Grant award), Texas Instruments Europe (1995 Quality Award winner) have contributed towards the learning and culture of wor

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Total Quality Management in Action Edited by

Gopal K. Kanji Head of the Centre for Quality and Innovation Sheffield Hallam University Sheffield UK

Organized by the Centre for Quality and Innovation Sheffield Hallam University

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CONTENTS

Preface PART ONE

2 3

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TQM Principles and Practice

The European Foundation for Quality Management: latest developments G. de Raad

3

Creating robust product and process design H.J. Bajaria

9

Leadership in the 21st century B.L. Joiner

18

The system works .. only through co-operation J. Carlisle

28

A strategy for nurturing a culture of continuous improvement T.G. Wheeler and R. W. Wells

40

T I Europe - "Strategies for Excellence" D. Antcliffe

50

Doing quality from the middle: the Sheffield experience D. Gilks, J. Grogan, D. Miller; A. Nash, D. Patmore and A. Tomes