DocumentCode
3448153
Title
Only world class suppliers need apply [quality assurance]
Author
Ayliffe, Roy ; Irwin, Neill
Author_Institution
Partnership Sourcing Ltd., London, UK
fYear
1995
fDate
34967
Firstpage
42430
Lastpage
42434
Abstract
The leading edge companies are expecting the best that can possibly be achieved by the organisations they depend on. They have absorbed the most up to date management thinking such as TQM, business process reengineering, supply chain management, lean supply and manufacturing. This paper details hoe they have been enthused by the prospects of competitive advantage, increased market share and increased profits that adoption of the optimum use of such concepts would bring
Keywords
management; purchasing; quality control; TQM; business process reengineering; competitive advantage; leading edge companies; lean manufacturing; lean supply; management; market share; profits; quality assurance; supply chain management; world class suppliers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Setting Standards for Quality and Delivery in the Automotive Parts Industry, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location
London
Type
conf
DOI
10.1049/ic:19950955
Filename
494799
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