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  2. Total quality management - Wikipedia

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    Total Quality Management: Guide to Management Principles, London, England: British Standards Institution, 1992, ISBN 9780580211560, OCLC 655881602, BS 7850 Electronic Components Committee (1994), Guide to Total Quality Management (TQM) for CECC-Approved Organizations , Brussels, Belgium : European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization ...

  3. W. Edwards Deming - Wikipedia

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    Deming offered 14 key principles to managers for transforming business effectiveness. The points were first presented in his book Out of the Crisis (p. 23–24). [33] Although Deming does not use the term in his book, it is credited with launching the Total Quality Management movement. [34]

  4. Quality management - Wikipedia

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    TQM — total quality management is a management strategy aimed at embedding awareness of quality in all organizational processes. First promoted in Japan with the Deming prize, which was adopted and adapted in the USA as the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award and in Europe as the European Foundation for Quality Management award (each with ...

  5. ISO 9000 family - Wikipedia

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    The ISO 9000 family is a set of international standards for quality management systems.It was developed in March 1987 by International Organization for Standardization.The goal of these standards is to help organizations ensure that they meet customer and other stakeholder needs within the statutory and regulatory requirements related to a product or service.

  6. Armand V. Feigenbaum - Wikipedia

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    Feigenbaum, A V (1945), Quality control: principles, practice and administration; an industrial management tool for improving product quality and design and for reducing operating costs and losses, McGraw-Hill industrial organization and management series, New York, McGraw-Hill, OCLC 18582947

  7. Quality assurance - Wikipedia

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    Quality assurance includes two principles: "fit for purpose" (the product should be suitable for the intended purpose); and "right first time" (mistakes should be eliminated). QA includes management of the quality of raw materials, assemblies, products and components, services related to production, and management , production and inspection ...

  8. Quality control - Wikipedia

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    Total quality control (TQC) 1956: Popularized by Armand V. Feigenbaum in a Harvard Business Review article [9] and book of the same name; [10] stresses involvement of departments in addition to production (e.g., accounting, design, finance, human resources, marketing, purchasing, sales) Statistical process control (SPC) 1960s

  9. Deming Prize - Wikipedia

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    The Deming Prize is the longest-running national quality award and one of the highest awards in the world. It recognizes both individuals for their contributions to the field of quality and businesses that have successfully implemented exemplary systems that promote quality of goods and services. [1]