The influence of TQM elements towards organizational performance: A case of Universiti Utara Malaysia

Total quality management (TQM) is one of the most recognized models for operational excellence. Organizations implement this TQM strategy to enhance their overall performance and to maintain a competitive advantage. TQM elements included customer focus, leadership, continuous improvement, employee i...

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Main Authors: Lai, Xin Ying, Radzuan, Kamaruddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Utara Malaysia 2020
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Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/28376/1/STMLGG%2002%2030%202020%20109-111.pdf
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Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia
Language: English
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Summary:Total quality management (TQM) is one of the most recognized models for operational excellence. Organizations implement this TQM strategy to enhance their overall performance and to maintain a competitive advantage. TQM elements included customer focus, leadership, continuous improvement, employee involvement, and process approach. TQM practices and its influences on organizational performance of UUM has still limited especially ones in the higher education industry. The main purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of TQM elements on organizational performance. The study was conducted in Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM). The contribution of this study attempts to provide a comprehensive understanding of how TQM elements would influence on organizational performance.