TQM and Competitive Advantage: A Review and Research Agenda

The purpose of this paper is to develop a conceptual model that can be used in supporting the association between the many facets of total quality management (TQM) practices and its impact on competitive advantage. The theories of TQM and competitive advantage serve as the theoretical foundation...

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Main Authors: Chong, Sze Thiam, Ooi, Keng Boon, Chong, Alain Yee Loong, Tan, Boon In
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Language:English
Published: Society for Alliance, Fidelity & Advancement 2009
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description The purpose of this paper is to develop a conceptual model that can be used in supporting the association between the many facets of total quality management (TQM) practices and its impact on competitive advantage. The theories of TQM and competitive advantage serve as the theoretical foundation to build up the conceptual model. This proposed conceptual framework could provide valuable knowledge to top management in the organizations to improve their quality management practices and subsequently achieving competitive advantage.
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spelling intimal-2122016-04-29T06:41:12Z http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/212/ TQM and Competitive Advantage: A Review and Research Agenda Chong, Sze Thiam Ooi, Keng Boon Chong, Alain Yee Loong Tan, Boon In HD61 Risk Management The purpose of this paper is to develop a conceptual model that can be used in supporting the association between the many facets of total quality management (TQM) practices and its impact on competitive advantage. The theories of TQM and competitive advantage serve as the theoretical foundation to build up the conceptual model. This proposed conceptual framework could provide valuable knowledge to top management in the organizations to improve their quality management practices and subsequently achieving competitive advantage. Society for Alliance, Fidelity & Advancement 2009 Article PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/212/1/13.pdf Chong, Sze Thiam and Ooi, Keng Boon and Chong, Alain Yee Loong and Tan, Boon In (2009) TQM and Competitive Advantage: A Review and Research Agenda. International Journal of Business and Management Science, 2 (2). pp. 193-206. ISSN 1985-692X
spellingShingle HD61 Risk Management
Chong, Sze Thiam
Ooi, Keng Boon
Chong, Alain Yee Loong
Tan, Boon In
TQM and Competitive Advantage: A Review and Research Agenda
title TQM and Competitive Advantage: A Review and Research Agenda
title_full TQM and Competitive Advantage: A Review and Research Agenda
title_fullStr TQM and Competitive Advantage: A Review and Research Agenda
title_full_unstemmed TQM and Competitive Advantage: A Review and Research Agenda
title_short TQM and Competitive Advantage: A Review and Research Agenda
title_sort tqm and competitive advantage: a review and research agenda
topic HD61 Risk Management
url http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/212/
http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/212/1/13.pdf