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Cleaning up with quality

Cleaning up with quality The author identifies a link between the environment and the wider issue of corporate quality, based on ideas developed within TDG, the parent company for logistics and hire companies transport companies around much of the world. Argues that environmental good practice can be built into the activities of a company without additional bureauracracy. Identifies sections of a TQM system that lend themselves to an environmental policy, such as purchasing, inprocess inspection and audits. Concludes that adoption of TQM processes by TDG companies further strengthens the link between quality and good environmental practices. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png The TQM Magazine Emerald Publishing

Cleaning up with quality

The TQM Magazine , Volume 3 (5) – May 1, 1991

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Publisher
Emerald Publishing
Copyright
Copyright © Emerald Group Publishing Limited
ISSN
0954-478X
DOI
10.1108/09544789110032386
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Abstract

The author identifies a link between the environment and the wider issue of corporate quality, based on ideas developed within TDG, the parent company for logistics and hire companies transport companies around much of the world. Argues that environmental good practice can be built into the activities of a company without additional bureauracracy. Identifies sections of a TQM system that lend themselves to an environmental policy, such as purchasing, inprocess inspection and audits. Concludes that adoption of TQM processes by TDG companies further strengthens the link between quality and good environmental practices.

Journal

The TQM MagazineEmerald Publishing

Published: May 1, 1991

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