Title :
TQM organizational development for a global manufacturer
Author :
Suzuki, Kiyoshi ; Tashiro, Hisato ; Fujii, Nobuzumi ; Ushikubo, Masayoshi ; Sakata, Ichiro
Author_Institution :
Sanden Corp., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
The essence of rapid growth of the global manufacturer is a series of actions to accumulate daily effort of creative improvement, while improving the quality of each management and each result, in order to build the company which prospers in the 21st century. In this paper, we introduce a TQM organizational development plan of a global manufacturing company. One of the authors won the Deming Prize for Individuals in 2007 for his efforts in TQM globalization and has led the global organization to win quality awards, including the Award for World-Class Total Productive Maintenance Achievement, Japan Quality Medal, and several Deming Application Prizes.
Keywords :
globalisation; manufacturing systems; organisational aspects; total quality management; TQM organizational development; global manufacturing company; total quality management; Communities; Companies; Lead; Technological innovation; Total quality management; Total Quality Management (TQM); continuous improvement; knowledge management; organizational development; transformational leadership;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM), 2011 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Singapore
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0740-7
Electronic_ISBN :
2157-3611
DOI :
10.1109/IEEM.2011.6118159
