The quality movement & organization theory, Robert E. Cole, W. Richard Scott, editors

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The quality movement & organization theory, Robert E. Cole, W. Richard Scott, editors

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Robert E. Cole, W. Richard Scott, editors

Instantiates

• The quality movement & organization theory

Publication

• Thousand Oaks, Calif., Sage Publications, c2000

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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volume

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• nc

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rdacarrier

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text

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• txt

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rdacontent

Contents

Management theory and total quality : improving research and practice through theory development / James W. Dean, Jr., and David E. Bowen -- Total quality management : empirical, conceptual and practical issues / J. Richard Hackman and Ruth Wageman -- Organizing for continuous improvement : evolutionary theory meets the quality revolution / Sidney G. Winter -- Market pressures and institutional forces : the early years of the quality movement / Robert E. Cole -- Patterns in the deployment of total quality management : an analysis of 44 leading companies / George S. Easton and Sherry L. Jarrell -- Quality comes to the public sector / Linda Kaboolian -- Quality improvement : a sensemaking perspective / Karl E. Weick -- The road to "root cause" : shop-floor problem solving at three auto assembly plants / John Paul MacDuffie -- Getting quality the old-fashioned way : self-confirming attributions in the dynamics of process improvement / Nelson P. Repenning and John D. Sterman -- The effects of total quality management on corporate performance : an empirical investigation / George S. Easton and Sherry L. Jarrell -- Organization quality as a cultural variable : an empirical investigation of quality culture, processes, and outcomes / Kim S. Cameron and Carole K. Barnett -- Quality as a cultural concept : messages and metamessages / Tomoko Hamada -- Tailoring process management to situational requirements : beyond the control and exploration dichotomy / Kathleen M. Sutcliffe, Sim B. Sitkin, and Larry D. Browning -- Speed and quality in new product development : an emergent perspective on continuous organizational adaptation / Andrew B. Hargadon and Kathleen M. Eisenhardt -- Quality improvement practices and innovative HRM practices : new evidence on adoption and effectiveness / Casey Ichniowski and Kathryn Shaw -- The incentives of quality and the quality of incentives : quality improvement and incentive pay for frontline workers / David I. Levine and Kathryn Shaw -- Human resource policies and quality : from quality circles to organizational transformation / Thomas A. Kochan and Saul Rubinstein

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980099050512

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26 cm.

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xxix, 425 p.

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9780761919766

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unmediated

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rdamedia

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• n

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ill.

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b1806280