Spread the culture of organizational excellence and interest in the industry and service managers and experts to continuous improvement, leading to increased demand for the establishment of the EFQM system. The population of the research is the car pieceworkers companies that in this study, through this collection, those desired companies of car pieceworkers, which the number of them is 46 comp...

The European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) business excellence model is widely recognized as a representative theory to improve traditional Total Quality Management (TQM) by expanding the narrow quality-oriented concept into a holistic management concept. The EFQM model, an integrative business system, covers all management activities composed of input, process, and output (Black et ...

OBJECTIVE To describe the implementation of the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) model as a quality framework for improving a psychiatric hospital ward. METHODOGY: Two self-assessments were conducted using the EFQM model. The self-assessment methods combined two approaches proposed by the EFQM: the award simulation approach and the questionnaire approach. Work groups were set u...

The objective of the research presented in this paper is to identify relations and strength of relationships between elements of two models the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) and the EFQM Excellence model. For that purpose a framework, which indicates the relationships between the mentioned models, has been developed. The hypothesis to be tested is whether the EFQM Excellence model may be used as an ...

This paper discusses the implementation of quality management systems and business excellence models in the textile companies of Pakistan. The literature indicates that Pakistani companies are falling far behind in comparison to their international competitors in the dimensions of competitiveness like timely delivery, consistency, reliability, innovation and quality. However, higher level of ad...

The EFQM excellence model is a famous quality management tool. We have translated it to be useful in elearning quality management. EFQM will be used as a framework for self-evaluation. We developed the e-learning stakeholder model. We identified the main criterion and positioned them in the stakeholder model. We present short the Kirkpatrick evaluation model of elearning. We developed a Kirkpat...