Improving European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) excellence model for implementation in Iranian SMEs

EFQM excellence model is a world-class quality management framework which is applied as the basis of excellence awards in 26 countries all over the world. Among others, Iranian National Productivity and Business Excellence Award has implemented the EFQM model as the official excellence model since...

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Main Author:	Sadeh, Ehsan
Format:	Thesis
Published:	2011
Subjects:	HD61 Risk in industry Risk management
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spelling	my-mmu-ep.54052014-03-27T01:03:57Z Improving European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) excellence model for implementation in Iranian SMEs 2011-10 Sadeh, Ehsan HD61 Risk in industry. Risk management EFQM excellence model is a world-class quality management framework which is applied as the basis of excellence awards in 26 countries all over the world. Among others, Iranian National Productivity and Business Excellence Award has implemented the EFQM model as the official excellence model since 2003. The implementation of EFQM excellence model, through the national excellence award, is considered as a strategy that is applied by the Iranian manufacturing SMEs to unravel many of their problems. Despite, the number of successful implementations has been too low even after several years of EFQM implementation in the Iranian SMEs. Besides, official research also indicates that about 40 percent of the failures in SMEs have occurred due to their weaknesses in internal operations which can be improved through proper implementation of the EFQM model. 2011-10 Thesis http://shdl.mmu.edu.my/5405/ http://vlib.mmu.edu.my/diglib/login/dlusr/login.php phd doctoral Multimedia University Faculty of Management
institution	Multimedia University
collection	MMU Institutional Repository
topic	HD61 Risk in industry Risk management
spellingShingle	HD61 Risk in industry Risk management Sadeh, Ehsan Improving European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) excellence model for implementation in Iranian SMEs
description	EFQM excellence model is a world-class quality management framework which is applied as the basis of excellence awards in 26 countries all over the world. Among others, Iranian National Productivity and Business Excellence Award has implemented the EFQM model as the official excellence model since 2003. The implementation of EFQM excellence model, through the national excellence award, is considered as a strategy that is applied by the Iranian manufacturing SMEs to unravel many of their problems. Despite, the number of successful implementations has been too low even after several years of EFQM implementation in the Iranian SMEs. Besides, official research also indicates that about 40 percent of the failures in SMEs have occurred due to their weaknesses in internal operations which can be improved through proper implementation of the EFQM model.
format	Thesis
qualification_name	Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.)
qualification_level	Doctorate
author	Sadeh, Ehsan
author_facet	Sadeh, Ehsan
author_sort	Sadeh, Ehsan
title	Improving European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) excellence model for implementation in Iranian SMEs
title_short	Improving European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) excellence model for implementation in Iranian SMEs
title_full	Improving European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) excellence model for implementation in Iranian SMEs
title_fullStr	Improving European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) excellence model for implementation in Iranian SMEs
title_full_unstemmed	Improving European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) excellence model for implementation in Iranian SMEs
title_sort	improving european foundation for quality management (efqm) excellence model for implementation in iranian smes
granting_institution	Multimedia University
granting_department	Faculty of Management
publishDate	2011
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Improving European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) excellence model for implementation in Iranian SMEs

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