The Japanese approach to quality
The TQM Journal1989Vol. 1(5)
Abstract
Earlier this year Dr Barrie Dale led a quality fact‐finding mission to Japan. Eighteen European managers had a unique opportunity of seeing first‐hand the Japanese approach to Total Quality. This review provides insights into their quality practices and identifies the key elements common to all successful Japanese organisations.
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