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Fitness for Use Barriers to Full TQM in the UK

Fitness for Use Barriers to Full TQM in the UK A brief introduction to Total Quality Management TQM ispresented. It is a holistic concept and must be implemented as such.However, there are four barriers to full implementation. These areshorttermism, organisational segmentalism, reluctant managers, and poorindustrial relations. These barriers affect some parts of the TQM modelmore than others this is likely to result in partial rather thanholistic TQM. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Management Decision Emerald Publishing

Fitness for Use Barriers to Full TQM in the UK

Management Decision , Volume 29 (8) – Aug 1, 1991

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Publisher
Emerald Publishing
Copyright
Copyright © Emerald Group Publishing Limited
ISSN
0025-1747
DOI
10.1108/EUM0000000000086
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Abstract

A brief introduction to Total Quality Management TQM ispresented. It is a holistic concept and must be implemented as such.However, there are four barriers to full implementation. These areshorttermism, organisational segmentalism, reluctant managers, and poorindustrial relations. These barriers affect some parts of the TQM modelmore than others this is likely to result in partial rather thanholistic TQM.

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Management DecisionEmerald Publishing

Published: Aug 1, 1991

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