Creation of peer review groups, quality circles... Creation of peer review groups, quality circles. ... This phase 2, along with phases 3 through 5, represent the emergence of the team as the central work unit in organizations. 3. ... At a far slower pace than the introduction of teams on the production floor or in work units of a service industry, the overall culture of various organizations has changed. ... This book is designed to help managers and executives understand the many different approaches to organizational change and improvement. ...

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Operations Management deals with the design and management of products, processes, services and supply chains. ... Operations Management is important to an organization for at least two reasons, Firstly, "It can improve productivity, which improves an organizations financial health " and Secondly, "It can help organizations in meeting customer's competitive priorities ". ... Thus, operational capabilities are guided by strategic requirements and so help provide competitive advantage. ... Also it has the greater opportunity to merge or form strategic alliances with other global re...

• Word Count: 9561
• Approx Pages: 38
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate