Section 2
Quality Management
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Philosophies
Quality management adopts a number of management principles that can be used to guide organizations towards improved performance.
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TQM
Total quality management (TQM) is an integrative philosophy of management for continuously improving the quality of products and processes.
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Quality Inspections and Standards
Companies ensure the quality of products and services by adhering to ISO standards and performing quality audits to ensure compliance.
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Reducing Waste and Environmental Impacts
Reducing waste by more efficient manufacturing is a key goal of management, with supply chain sustainability seen as a key component.