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Six Sigma implementation - Hurdles and more hurdles

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The various hurdles faced by the organizations in implementing Six Sigma methodology are described. Lack of constancy of purpose, improper project selection criteria, lack of resources, lack of coordination between functions, and non-availability of data are some of the hurdles experienced by organizations during the implementation.

Author: Gijo, E.V., Rao, Tummala S.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Publication Name: Total Quality Management & Business Excellence
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 1478-3363
Year: 2005
Six Sigma (Quality control)

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TQM, structural and strategic flexibility and performance: An empirical research study

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The level of compatibility between Total Quality Management (TQM) and flexibility management according to their impact on performance is examined. Companies with TQM achieve greater flexibility and greater adjustment to the requirements of the environment but are unable to achieve greater performance.

Author: Verdu-Jover, Antonio J., Gomez-Gras, Jose Maria
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Publication Name: Total Quality Management & Business Excellence
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 1478-3363
Year: 2005
Analysis, Strategic planning (Business), Organizational structure

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Subjects list: Methods, Models, United States, Total quality management
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