Total Quality Management

Introduction.
Total Quality Management is a management approach that originated in the 1950's and has steadily become more popular since the early 1980's. Total Quality is a description of the culture, attitude and organization of a company that strives to provide customers with products and services that satisfy their needs. Total Quality Management, TQM, is a method by which management and employees can become involved in the continuous improvement of the production of goods and services. It is a combination of quality and management tools aimed at increasing business and reducing losses due to wasteful practices. (Burrill, 1999)
Total quality Management (TQM) is an organizational process that actively involves every function and every employee in satisfying the customer's needs, both internal and external. …