...Indra Gunawan; Nasser S. Fard Purpose Multistage Interconnection Networks (MINs) are a class of network systems designed to improve communication in large‐scale parallel processing systems. These networks facilitate the communications to perform a single overall task in a parallel processing...

...Nelson Oly Ndubisi Purpose The purpose of this research is to examine the impact of relationship marketing (RM) underpinnings namely, trust, commitment, communication and conflict handling on the quality of firm‐customer relationship as well as the levels of contribution of these underpinnings...

... leadership and effective communication throughout the process. © MCB UP Limited 1998 Communications Leadership Policy Strategic planning Total Quality Management According to GOAL/QPC policy deployment is fundamental to TQM. Witcher and Butterworth (1997) agree with this when they say...

... ISO 8402: 1994, we still encounter serious confusion and misunderstanding when communicating on quality related matters. This is evident not only at the international level, but in daily operations, as well. In order to improve communication in quality related matters, we propose the “system’s view...

... deployment (QFD) and quality improvement (QI) story processes. © MCB UP Limited 1997 Communications Improvement Quality Quality function deployment The Internet is growing at a phenomenal rate. According to Scott Ross, president of MCI Business Markets, it is growing at the rate...

...) and hierarchically (vertically) separate from the former. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Change Communications Implementation ISO 9000 Quality Sweden The period 1990 to 1993 saw a profound transformation within Swedish industry. This transformation took place in response to the deepest recession...

...P.D. Rwelamila To address quality problems facing the public buildings in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries, the industries must pursue and implement an appropriate quality management system. Discusses the need for an appropriate quality management system in the Botswana...

... the separation ofBU1and BU2 there were significant differences between them, as indicated by employee perceptions on a number of organizational constructs (e.g. communication, orientation to customers). It was found that TQM improved the climate for change and had a positive effect on employee involvement...

... and communication of a clear vision and strategy. The focus of quality is shifting to attitudes, values, approaches and perspective, and the creation of quality networks embracing customers, suppliers and business partners. © MCB UP Limited 1992 COMMITMENT COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTORS ORGANIZATIONAL...