IMPACT OF ISO TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES ON DEPARTMENT OF MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS AND TRANSPORT

Autors/ores

  • Marwa Naji Ali Alkhater Albuainain Postgraduate Centre (PGC), Management & Science University (MSU), Shah Alam, Malaysia
  • Ali Khatibi Postgraduate Centre (PGC), Management & Science University (MSU), Shah Alam, Malaysia
  • S. M. Ferdous Azam Postgraduate Centre (PGC), Management & Science University (MSU), Shah Alam, Malaysia
  • Jacqueline Tham Postgraduate Centre (PGC), Management & Science University (MSU), Shah Alam, Malaysia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.46827/ejefr.v5i3.1183

Paraules clau:

Total Quality Management (TQM), Department of Municipal Affairs and Transport Quality, International Standardization Organization (ISO)

Resum

Total quality management (TQM) is a collection of strategies for constantly improvement inside organisations. The government of UAE has made considerable measures towards the adoption of TQM. Despite that, many organisations in UAE are not able to adopt the principles of TQM. The purpose of this study is to explore the influence of TQM principles proposed by the International Organization for Standardization on Department of Municipal Affairs and Transport quality. This study employed quantitative technique to address research questions. The conclusion of this study reveals that department of municipal affairs and transport industries need to adopt the principles of TQM according to the seven principles of ISO to achieve high Department of Municipal Affairs and Transport Quality. This study recommends that transport industries in UAE should establish a department of quality office in each college headed by specialist managers in TQM who will be responsible for following-up and monitoring the application of TQM like continuous improvement, teamwork spirit, and sharing decision-making. JEL: H12; H50

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Biografia de l'autor/a

  • Marwa Naji Ali Alkhater Albuainain, Postgraduate Centre (PGC), Management & Science University (MSU), Shah Alam, Malaysia
    Marwa Naji Ali Alkhater Albuainain is a PhD candidate at Management and Science University in Malaysia. She was supervised by Professor Dr. Ali Khatibi Dr. S. M. Ferdous Azam and Dr. Jacquline Tham, distinguished academics and researchers at the same university. They have substantial industry experience gained from working for multinational corporations. Furthermore, they are outstanding academics with many publications, including books, textbooks, book chapters, journals, conferences, etc. Their successful supervision, research examination, and academic awards have also made them well-known around the world.

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2021-12-01

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