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Direct linkNasim, Kanwal; Sikander, Arif; Tian, Xiaowen – Higher Education Quarterly, 2020
Faced with intensified global education competition, universities and other Higher Education institutions are implementing Total Quality Management (TQM) to keep rivals at bay. Meanwhile, research interest in TQM in Higher Education is growing. This paper reviews the achievements and limitations of extant research on TQM in Higher Education, and…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Total Quality Management, Educational Quality, Higher Education
Networked Improvement Communities: The Discipline of Improvement Science Meets the Power of Networks
LeMahieu, Paul G.; Grunow, Alicia; Baker, Laura; Nordstrum, Lee E.; Gomez, Louis M. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to delineate an approach to quality assurance in education called networked improvement communities (NICs) that focused on integrating the methodologies of improvement science with few of the networks. Quality improvement, the science and practice of continuously improving programs, practices, processes,…
Descriptors: Quality Assurance, Educational Quality, Educational Improvement, Total Quality Management
Download full textCruells Cadevall, Montserrat; Roca Vallmajor, Antoni; Escaja Sánchez, Núria; Fernández González, Javier; Garrido Ponce, José Antonio; Giménez Farreras, Jaume; Llauradó Tarragó, Montserrat; Rodriguez Raurell, Laura; Marcos, Josep Oriol Bernad; Arias, Carla Escobar; Vinent, Nuria López; Gratovil, Ma Lluisa Sagristà; Aragay, Carme Navarro – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2017
In scientific and technical degrees, the opinion of the final employers on the given subjects is really important. For this reason, the Quality Committee (CQ) of the Faculty of Chemistry of the University of Barcelona prepared a survey for chemical, engineering and pharmaceutical companies asking about the academic training required by the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Surveys, Competence, Comparative Analysis
Rodriguez, Janette; Valenzuela, Madonna; Ayuyao, Nunilon – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2018
Purpose: Critical success factors (CSFs) in total quality management (TQM) implementation are vital to the quality improvement of organizations, including higher education institutions (HEIs). The present study aims to attempt to develop a TQM paradigm contextualized to HEIs in the Philippine setting. Design/methodology/approach: A total of 309…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Total Quality Management, Higher Education, Educational Quality
Lery, Bridgette; Haight, Jennifer Miller; Roscoe, Joseph N. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2020
This article describes how a university and public child welfare agency partnership and a federal demonstration project trained MSW and PhD social welfare students in homelessness intervention research using a continuous quality improvement approach. Over a period of 5 years, the Cal-Child Welfare Leadership Training model between University of…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Program Evaluation, Homeless People, Child Welfare
Guadagni, Donald; Xu, Ziming – Online Submission, 2021
This paper outlines and details historical L2 curriculum development for segments of China's State education system over a ten-year period beginning with the start of the Sino -- Foreign joint programs classes in 2011. A two-year post assessment from 2015-2017. Tracking students continuing test results for both the CET (College English Test)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Language Tests
Leviton, Laura C. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2016
In this commentary I discuss how Getting to Outcomes and other empowerment strategies have potential to contribute to a theory of evaluation practice, address the epistemology of quality improvement, and inform the external validity of outcome evaluations.
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Epistemology, Educational Improvement, Educational Practices
Johnson, Marcus R.; Bullard, A. Jasmine; Whitley, R. Lawrence – Journal of Research Administration, 2018
Background & Aims: Lean methodology is a continuous process improvement approach that is used to identify and eliminate unnecessary steps (or waste) in a process. It increases the likelihood that the highest level of value possible is provided to the end-user, or customer, in the form of the product delivered through that process. Lean…
Descriptors: Personnel Selection, Employment Practices, Clinical Teaching (Health Professions), Medical Research
Ozberk, Ozge; Sharma, Ramesh Chander; Dagli, Gokmen – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2019
The aim of this study is to determine primary school administrators' and teachers' opinions about the quality of their schools; the school administrators and teachers' knowledge about Total Quality Management and quality tools and the quality tools used in primary schools. The research has been carried out with a qualitative approach and it is in…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes, School Effectiveness, Total Quality Management
Desyatov, Tymofiy – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2019
The article proves that the influence of integration processes of the growth of the role of globalization requires the necessity of using and adapting international educational standards and criteria of assessing the quality in the field of national education. It is noted that contemporary European practice involves the development of culture of…
Descriptors: Global Approach, International Education, Standards, Educational Quality
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
Mitchell, Robert Eugene, Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Higher education is an industry that is facing several challenges. Preparing the student/customer with the skills necessary to be successful in the workplace is a serious concern. The education industry also has to follow stricter regulations from both the Department of Education and the accrediting agencies governing the institutions (Benchley,…
Descriptors: School Holding Power, Academic Persistence, Higher Education, Total Quality Management
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
Bhat, Bilal Ahmad – Online Submission, 2016
Quality has been the goal of human beings right from the beginning of life. It has been the driving force for all human endeavors. Quality is also the inspiration for human being to move from better to the best available option. The highest demanding and desirable need of the every hour remains the quality in every sphere. The world has been made…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Total Quality Management, Educational Quality
Ramdass, Kemlall; Nemavhola, Fulufhelo – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2018
Global transformation in higher education over the past two decades has led to the implementation of national policies in order to measure the performance of institutions in South Africa. The Higher Education Quality Council (HEQC) adopted the quality assurance (QA) model for the purposes of accountability and governance in South African Higher…
Descriptors: Open Education, Distance Education, Educational Quality, Educational Practices
