| Article ID: | iaor19962026 |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Volume: | 9 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Start Page Number: | 13 |
| End Page Number: | 19 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1996 |
| Journal: | OR Insight |
| Authors: | Gilchrist Warren |
| Keywords: | total quality management |
The three themes of this article are that: Total Quality Management and Management Science have considerable commonality; the methods and models of Management Science can contribute to the effectiveness of TQM; TQM methods and thinking should contribute to the work of the Management Science profession.