Reassessment of the Application of TQM in the Public Sector

Authors

  • Allan Maram

Abstract

Numerous articles have been written regarding the application of TQM in the public sector. The purpose of this article is to delve into the roots of and to assess TQM, past and present, within the framework of public administration theory, and to highlight some of the issues that relate to the implementation of TQM in the public sector. Suggestions are made to address the concerns identified in the article.

Author Biography

Allan Maram

Allan Maram is a Ph.D. student at Saint Louis University and a management consultant at SAP.

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Maram, A. (2014). Reassessment of the Application of TQM in the Public Sector. International Public Management Review, 9(1), 194–212. Retrieved from https://ipmr.net/index.php/ipmr/article/view/50

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 1 (2008)

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