1st Edition

Total Quality Management and Just-in-Time Purchasing Their Effects on Performance of Firms Operating in the U.S.

By Hale Kaynak Copyright 1998
342 Pages
by Routledge

342 Pages
by Routledge

342 Pages
by Routledge

This study investigates the relation of total quality management (TQM) and just-in-time purchasing (JITP) with respect to firms' performance, based on theories from operations management, organization theory, strategic management and marketing. U.S. companies have implemented TQM and JITP techniques to improve their global competitive position. The lack of empirical research on how these... Read more
I: Introduction; II: Literature Review; III: Research Design and Methodology; IV: Results of Data Analyses; V: Discussion and Implications of Findings

Biography

Hale Kaynak