I vaguely remember when I was a teenager (1990, maybe) watching an episode of Charles S. Dutton’s short-lived television show Roc in which his nephew had read The Autobiography of Malcolm X and wanted to become a Muslim. I recall the moral of this episode was something like: never allow […]

SCM 380 ? Deming Assignment This assignment is based on the article “Main Schools of TQM: the Big Five” by Kr?ger (2001) and on the Deming’s 14 Points Video on Blackboard (the same video that we watched in class). Answer the following two questions: Question 1: Select two of Deming’s […]

Introduction It was a common perception that in the new century, there will be an increase demand for high skill level. This level of skills will thus be demanded because of the nature of modern technologies (Ashton and Green 1996). However, fundamental changes have taken place over the last two […]

According to Schein (1992) examine of organizational culture is basic to understand what goes on in organizations, how to improve the performance and what require to run them. The organizational culture can be defined as collective hypothesis, viewpoints, thinking and rules (norms) present in an organization. All the researchers identifies […]