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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TQM AND ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE: AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT

International Journal of Economics, Management and Accounting

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Title THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TQM AND ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE: AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT
 
Creator Yahyaa, Salleh; Lecturer, Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor Darul Ihsan, Malaysia.
Keat, Goh Wee; Graduate Student, Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor Darul Ihsan, Malaysia.
 
Description This study investigates the relationship between TQM and (i) product performance and (ii) organizational performance. Cross-sectional data of 405 manufacturing firms in Malaysia is analyzed using the chi-square test. The results indicate that TQM does not have a significant relationship with product performance. However, in terms of organizational performance, TQM has a strong association with product quality and development, sales and profit, marketing, commitment to customer, respect for top management, contribution of employees, and communication between divisions.JEL classification: L20, M10Keywords: Total Quality Management, Product performance, Organizational performance.
 
Publisher Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences
 
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Date 2013-02-27
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Peer-reviewed Article
 
Identifier http://journals.iium.edu.my/enmjournal/index.php/enmj/article/view/61
 
Source International Journal of Economics, Management and Accounting; Vol 8, No 2 (2000)
 
Language en