From Total Quality Control to Lean Six Sigma Evolution of the Most Important Management Systems for the Excellence /

• Main Author: Chiarini, Andrea (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Milano : Springer Milan, 2012.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Business,
• Subjects: Business.; Production management.; Business and Management.; Operations Management.

The main purpose of this paper is to compare and discuss the evolution of six important management systems: Japanese Total Quality Control (JTQC), Total Quality Management (TQM), Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge, Business Process Reengineering (BPR), Lean Thinking and Six Sigma. Indeed the cont...