1st Edition

Total Quality Management in Higher Education Study of Engineering Institutions

222 Pages 19 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

222 Pages 19 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

222 Pages 19 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

This book offers a conceptual, theoretical, and empirical overview of the role of total quality management (TQM) in Indian higher education from the perspectives of the engineering faculty, students, and alumni. It identifies the critical dimensions to measure the performance of TQM. This volume conceptualizes the service quality of higher education, especially in engineering education, through... Read more

1.  Introduction

2. Review of Literature

3. Total Quality Management in Engineering Educational Institutions: Framework and Dimensions of TQM Explained

4. Total Quality Management in Engineering Educational Institutions: Faculty Members', Students', And Alumni (Stakeholders') Perspective

5. Relationship Between Total Quality Management and Institutional Effectiveness of Engineering Educational Institutions

6. Comparative Study of Stakeholders' Perceptions of Total Quality Management Across Institutions

7. Summary and Conclusions

Appendix 1. Pre-Questionnaire Survey – Alumni Perceptions on The Overall Functioning and Administration of Engineering Institutions

Appendix 2. Instrument – Perspective of Faculty Members on TQM Practices/Dimensions

Appendix 3. Instrument – Perspective of Students

Appendix 4. Instrument – Perspective of Alumni

References

 

Biography

Sayeda Begum is Assistant Professor, Saudi Electronic University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Chandrasekharan Rajendran is Professor, Department of Management Studies, IIT Madras, Madras, India.

Prakash Sai L. is Professor, Department of Management Studies, IIT Madras, Madras, India.

K. Ganesh is Senior Knowledge Expert at McKinsey and Company and Global Lead, Manufacturing and Supply Chain (MSC) Center of Competence (CoC), Tamil Nadu, India.

Sanjay Mohapatra is Professor of Information Systems, Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar, India.