... of the first studies which examines a large number of Six Sigma barriers and their effectiveness in relation to dimensions of organizational factors in a developing country. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Six Sigma Quality Organizational behaviour Developing countries United Arab...

... et al., 1994). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Organizational culture Organizational behaviour Total quality management Performance management Maquiladora production “Maquiladora” or “maquila” refers to the companies strategically, located at the US‐Mexico border...

... ; Smith et al., 1983 ; Vroom, 1964). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Quality management Operations and production management Organizational behaviour Human resource management For several decades US corporations lost competitive capabilities to Japan and other...

... Limited 2000 TQM Resistance Organizational behaviour Work psychology In terms of the focus of this study, we are suggesting that a possible source of resistance to quality programs may be the presence of low GNS individuals, who may dislike more challenging jobs. However, low GNS...