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Kowang, Tan Owee; Peidi, Lim; Yew, Lim Kim; Hee, Ong Choon; Fei, Goh Chin; Kadir, Baharudin – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2022
Lean is a process improvement approach to improve organization's efficiency by identifying and eliminate non-value-added activities, while Six Sigma is a methodology focused on reduction of process variation. The integration of both, namely Lean Six Sigma (LSS) drives organization on waste elimination, variation reduction and value creation, which…
Descriptors: Business Schools, Business Administration Education, Statistical Analysis, Measurement Techniques
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Cheah, Lee Fong; Cheng, Ming Yu; Hen, Kai Wah – Studies in Higher Education, 2023
Several studies in higher education have attempted to study the impact of quality management practices on organisational innovation processes and outcomes in higher education institutions (HEIs). However, there is relatively limited research examining the impact of multidimensional quality management practices (QM-practices) on academics'…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Correlation, College Faculty, Foreign Countries
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Ahmad, Aini; Sulan, Norrihan; Abdul Rani, Anita – Learning Organization, 2017
Purpose: The concept of learning organization has been inspiring both public and private sectors since the early 90s. This paper discusses the implementation of learning organization ideas along with the organization's core values at one of the public universities in Malaysia. The purpose of this paper is to identify the components of core values…
Descriptors: Values, Integrated Activities, Learning Activities, Foreign Countries
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Basir, Siti Arni; Davies, John; Douglas, Jacqueline; Douglas, Alexander – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2017
This study investigates the influence of the elements of academic culture on quality management system ISO 9001 maintenance within Malaysian universities. There is a dearth of empirical studies on maintaining ISO 9001, particularly in the higher education context. From the literature review, academic culture was classified according to four…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Quality Assurance, Universities, Standards
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Mustafa Koc Ed.; Omer Tayfur Ozturk Ed.; Mustafa Lutfi Ciddi Ed. – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
"Proceedings of International Conference on Research in Education and Science" includes full papers presented at the International Conference on Research in Education and Science (ICRES), which took place on May 18-21, 2023, in Cappadocia, Turkey. The aim of the conference is to offer opportunities to share ideas, discuss theoretical and…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Conferences (Gatherings), Sciences, Intellectual Disciplines
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Ismail, Siti Noor – Malaysian Journal of Learning and Instruction, 2014
Purpose: This study attempted to determine whether the dimensions of TQM practices are predictors of school climate. It aimed to identify the level of TQM practices and school climate in three different categories of schools, namely high, average and low performance schools. The study also sought to examine which dimensions of TQM practices…
Descriptors: Total Quality Management, Secondary Schools, School Effectiveness, Educational Environment
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Ismail, Maimunah; Ramly, Efizah Sofiah – Journal of European Industrial Training, 2011
Purpose: This paper seeks to compare the influence of self-efficacy, organizational socialization and continuous improvement (CI) practices on the career aspirations of research and development (R&D) professionals in government research institutes (GRIs) and multinational corporations (MNCs) in Malaysia. R&D professionals in this study…
Descriptors: Occupational Aspiration, Professional Personnel, Research and Development, Socialization
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Ali, Hairuddin Mohd; Musah, Mohammed Borhandden – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between the quality culture and workforce performance in the Malaysian higher education sector. The study also aims to test and validate the psychometric properties of the quality culture and workforce performance instruments used in the study. Design/methodology/approach: A total…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Total Quality Management, Questionnaires, Factor Analysis
Hashim, Fatimah; Awang, Halimah – International Education Journal, 2005
This is a report of the strategies adopted by the University of Malaya (UM), Malaysia, to address the issues and complexities involved in its search for excellence in teaching and learning, research and service. The story is told how the university sought accreditation through the International Standards Organisation (ISO) and how by uniting their…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Educational Administration, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Kouwenhoven, Wim, Ed. – InTech, 2009
From 3rd to 5th March 2008 the International Association of Technology, Education and Development organised its International Technology, Education and Development Conference in Valencia, Spain. Over a hundred papers were presented by participants from a great variety of countries. Summarising, this book provides a kaleidoscopic view of work that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Technology, Professional Training
Nolan, Robert E., Comp.; Chelesvig, Heath, Comp. – 1997
The following are among 50 papers included: "The Politics of Planning Culturally Relevant AIDS Education for African-American Women" (Archie-Booker); "Developing White Consciousness through a Transformative Learning Process" (Barlas); "Executive Businesswomen's Learning in the Context of Organizational Culture"…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Learning