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Article:The Contributions of TQM And Six SIGMA in the Organizations to Achieve the Success in Terms of Quality

by Rallabandi Srinivasu, G. Satyanarayana Reddy, Vuda Sreenivasarao, Srikanth Reddy Rikkula
International Journal of Computer Applications
Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA
Volume 8 - Number 4
Year of Publication: 2010
Authors: Rallabandi Srinivasu, G. Satyanarayana Reddy, Vuda Sreenivasarao, Srikanth Reddy Rikkula
10.5120/1200-1704

Rallabandi Srinivasu, G. Satyanarayana Reddy, Vuda Sreenivasarao, Srikanth Reddy Rikkula . Article:The Contributions of TQM And Six SIGMA in the Organizations to Achieve the Success in Terms of Quality. International Journal of Computer Applications. 8, 4 ( October 2010), 16-22. DOI=10.5120/1200-1704

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author = { Rallabandi Srinivasu, G. Satyanarayana Reddy, Vuda Sreenivasarao, Srikanth Reddy Rikkula },
title = { Article:The Contributions of TQM And Six SIGMA in the Organizations to Achieve the Success in Terms of Quality },
journal = { International Journal of Computer Applications },
issue_date = { October 2010 },
volume = { 8 },
number = { 4 },
month = { October },
year = { 2010 },
issn = { 0975-8887 },
pages = { 16-22 },
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Abstract

The objective of this paper is to contribute a clear understanding of TQM & SIX SIGMA are helpful to the organizations to achieve the success in terms of quality. This paper contains the approaches of SIX SIGMA are DMAIC & DMADV. The main aim of this paper is to look at TQM & SIX SIGMA history, definition, importance and the contribution in an Industry and explains the strengths, differences and weaknesses/deficiencies of TQM & SIX SIGMA and also discussed their distinctive characteristics and similarities.

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Index Terms

Computer Science
Information Sciences

Keywords

Total Quality Management (TQM) TQM implementation SIX SIGMA DMAIC DMADV and Quality