ABSTRACT

Quality management has received much attention in recent years, not least in the construction industry. This book provides a description of the techniques of quality management and how they are implemented, regardless of the context. The author applies the techniques to the construction industry and brings in some practical experience from contractors in the construction industry.

chapter 1|5 pages

Overview

chapter 2|10 pages

What is Quality Management?

chapter 4|22 pages

The Gurus of Quality Management

chapter 5|14 pages

The Use of Quality Assurance

chapter 6|16 pages

The Importance of Quality Managers

chapter 8|15 pages

The Importance of People

chapter 9|18 pages

Leadership for Total Quality Management

chapter 10|19 pages

Using Quality Improvement Techniques

chapter 11|20 pages

Other Ways to Achieve Improvement

chapter 14|15 pages

The Journey to TQM: Contractors' Experiences