Effect of quality management systems and total quality management on productivity before and after: Empirical evidence from the Indian auto component industry

Production and Operations Management

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 283-301

  Iyer, Ananth ^a   Saranga, Haritha ^b   Seshadri, Sridhar ^c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT BANGALORE   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

data envelopment analysis; Indian auto component industry; panel data; productivity; QMS; quality awards; quality certification; relative efficiency; technical change; TQM

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875145624     PISSN: 10591478     EISSN: 19375956     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/poms.12000     Document Type: Review

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