TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS EXCELLENCE
Scope & Guideline
Pioneering Insights in Quality Management
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Total Quality Management (TQM) Frameworks:
The journal explores the principles and methodologies of TQM, emphasizing their application in enhancing organizational performance and customer satisfaction. - Sustainability and Business Excellence:
A core area of focus is the intersection between sustainability practices and business excellence, examining how organizations can achieve long-term success while maintaining environmental and social responsibilities. - Industry 4.0 and Quality Management:
The integration of Industry 4.0 technologies with quality management practices is a prominent theme, exploring how digital transformation impacts quality and operational excellence. - Customer Engagement and Experience:
Research on customer engagement strategies and their influence on service quality and business outcomes is a key area, highlighting the importance of understanding customer needs and expectations. - Leadership and Organizational Culture:
The journal addresses the role of leadership styles and organizational culture in fostering a quality-oriented environment, essential for implementing effective quality management practices. - Innovation in Quality Management:
There is a consistent emphasis on innovation within quality management frameworks, exploring how organizations can leverage innovative practices to enhance their quality initiatives.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Transformation and Quality 4.0:
Recent publications highlight the integration of digital transformation technologies, such as AI and IoT, into quality management practices, marking a significant shift toward Quality 4.0. - Sustainability and Environmental Management:
A growing emphasis on sustainability practices within quality management indicates a trend toward integrating environmental considerations into business excellence frameworks. - Customer-Centric Quality Management:
There is an increasing focus on customer-centric approaches to quality management, with studies exploring how customer engagement and experiences drive quality improvements. - Agility and Resilience in Quality Practices:
Research is trending toward understanding how organizations can enhance their agility and resilience through effective quality management practices, particularly in response to disruptions like the COVID-19 pandemic. - Interdisciplinary Approaches to Quality Management:
Emerging themes reflect a trend towards interdisciplinary research that combines insights from various fields, such as behavioral science and technology, to enhance quality management practices. - Leadership and Cultural Dynamics:
The role of leadership and organizational culture in fostering a quality-driven environment is gaining traction, with studies examining how these factors contribute to successful quality initiatives.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Quality Control Methods:
There has been a noticeable decrease in research focusing solely on traditional quality control methods, such as statistical process control, as the field shifts toward more integrated and innovative approaches. - ISO Standards Compliance:
Research centered specifically on ISO standards compliance, particularly ISO 9001, appears to be waning as the journal increasingly emphasizes broader quality management strategies and frameworks. - Generic Case Studies:
The prevalence of generic case studies without specific context or innovative frameworks is declining, with a growing preference for empirical studies that provide actionable insights and applications in specific industries. - Conventional Performance Metrics:
There is a reduction in studies relying solely on conventional performance metrics, as the journal moves toward more holistic and integrated approaches to performance measurement that account for sustainability and stakeholder value.
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