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ALSO CALLED: Data Quality Control, Total Quality Management, TQM, and Quality Standards
DEFINITION: Total Quality Management (TQM) is a comprehensive and structured approach to organizational management that seeks to improve the quality of products and services through ongoing refinements in response to continuous feedback. TQM requirements may be defined separately for a particular organization or  … 
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Agile Development: A Manager's Roadmap for Success
sponsored by VersionOne Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Changing business environment's demands a more adaptable approach to software delivery. Read this paper to learn how agile development is transforming the way software development organizations deliver value and become software delivery organizations.
Posted: 02 Oct 2008 | Published: 26 Sep 2008
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How to go beyond manual collaboration to build an automated, integrated supply chain
sponsored by Inovis
PODCAST: This podcast, led by supply chain expert Anil Gupta, digs into specific strategic issues pertinent to today's supply chains.
Posted: 30 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 25 Sep 2008
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From chaos to community: Best practices for speeding up the supply chain with improved visibility and automation
sponsored by Inovis
WEBCAST: View this expert Webcast and explore specific strategic issues pertinent to today's supply chains. Learn to improve your supply chain's capabilities for automation, visibility and collaboration.
Posted: 29 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Podcast- Getting started with IT Process automation
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
PODCAST: In this podcast, expert Jasmine Noel of Ptak Noel & Associates explains IT automation's relationship to the sources of provisioning and change activities and why the "write a script" approach no longer works.
Posted: 26 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 26 Sep 2008
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Strategic Quality Assurance: How Much Testing Is Enough?
sponsored by Telelogic, An IBM Company
WHITE PAPER: This paper details the challenges and solutions available for companies wanting to improve their software development process, reduce costs, improve quality. It also presents examples of companies that have successfully implemented Strategic QA.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Published: 19 Sep 2008
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How to Drive Quality with a Strategic QA Approach
sponsored by Telelogic, An IBM Company
WEBCAST: Join Telelogic's complimentary Webcast and you will know how your organization can use a new approach that brings your QA process to the forefront so that it becomes an integral, invigorating and cost efficient way to meet your goals.
Posted: 18 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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TietoEnator Accelerates Development and Improves Software Quality with Telelogic Synergy and Change
sponsored by Telelogic, An IBM Company
CASE STUDY: In this case study, TietoEnator was seeking to build a digital business operation in which all major products and services are produced, distributed and consumed via data networks. Learn how Telelogic Synergy provided their solution.
Posted: 18 Sep 2008 | Published: 18 Sep 2008
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SAP Customer Success Story Consumer Products - Flour and Other Grain Mill Products
sponsored by SAP America Inc
CASE STUDY: In this case study learn how General Mills, uses the mySAP Product Lifecycle Management (mySAP PLM) application to manage the intellectual property of its brands, including specifications for ingredients, packaging materials, and finished products.
Posted: 18 Sep 2008 | Published: 18 Sep 2008
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Aerospace Manufacturer Grows Nearly 400%, Keeps Administrative Staff Low with M1 by B&G™ ERP Software
sponsored by Bowen & Groves
CASE STUDY: Excaliber found M1 by B&G™, an ERP software system designed for small to medium manufacturers.
Posted: 16 Sep 2008 | Published: 19 May 2008
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SearchSoftwareQuality.com eGuide: SOA Performance
sponsored by CA
WHITE PAPER: This SearchSoftwareQuality.com E-Guide: SOA Performance provides expert insight into how the role of performance monitoring and management has evolved with the introduction of SOA.
Posted: 11 Sep 2008 | Published: 11 Sep 2008
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Multiple Job Scheduling Environments
sponsored by RevSoft
WHITE PAPER: Most companies have separate Environments for their Enterprise Resource Planning. In this paper learn how Rev Scheduler comes shipped with multiple Environments so even at initial installation you have a multiple Environment Scheduler in place.
Posted: 10 Sep 2008 | Published: 09 Sep 2008
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Warranty Management as Your Competitive Differentiator: How to Reduce Costs and Improve Customer Satisfaction
sponsored by SAS Institute Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read on for a discussion of ten business realities constraining today's warranty management programs - and what progressive companies should be doing about them.
Posted: 10 Sep 2008 | Published: 05 Sep 2008
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Whirlpool: Quality Means Loyalty
sponsored by SAS Institute Inc.
CASE STUDY: Running SAS Warranty Analysis on the SAS Enterprise BI Server enhances Whirlpool's investment in an SAP R/3 operational environment for in-depth analysis and easy reporting on issues.
Posted: 10 Sep 2008 | Published: 05 Sep 2008
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Quality of Service (QoS) in High-Priority Applications
sponsored by Transition Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper will discuss both hard and soft QoS techniques including 802.1P, IP Precedence, Differentiated Services, Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) and ATM specific priority resources.
Posted: 08 Sep 2008 | Published: 05 Sep 2008
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Do More with Less: The Five Strategies used by Successful SMB Manufacturers
sponsored by Infor
WHITE PAPER: A common issue facing small and medium-sized business (SMB) manufacturers today is how to increase revenue and grow their business without significantly adding staff. Read this paper to learn five strategies used by successful SMBs.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 04 Sep 2008
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Improve Business Performance and Customer Loyalty in 5 Steps
sponsored by Infor
WHITE PAPER: Maintaining strong business performance and customer loyalty require continual vigilance and assessment and performance tools. Read this paper to learn five steps to improve business performance and increase customer loyalty.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 04 Sep 2008
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6 Key Metrics for Measuring Lean Success
sponsored by Infor
WEBCAST: This webcast discusses the key metrics that your company can use to help ensure that you accomplished your lean goal.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Global Asset Sustainability: Breakthrough Lean Best Practice Counters Rising Energy Costs
sponsored by Infor
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper learn about Global Asset Sustainability (GAS), a new breakthrough approach that incorporates energy consumption into an asset management practice, provides the required visibility and control, and answers to eliminate this waste.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 04 Sep 2008
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Infor - ERP LN
sponsored by Infor
SOFTWARE DEMO: Infor ERP LN is a fully integrated manufacturing solution that supports the business processes found in today's lean production environments.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 04 Sep 2008
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Paths out of the Compliance Quagmire
sponsored by Inovis
WHITE PAPER: Preventable deductions are a major source of frustration and cost for suppliers. These compliance violations are major sources of frustration and cost for retailers. This white paper examines the issues surrounding supply chain compliance.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 04 Sep 2008
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Developing a Master Data Management Roadmap
sponsored by Pitney Bowes Group 1 Software
PODCAST: Navin Sharma discusses the vision, strategy, design and practical aspects of developing a Master Data Management Roadmap.
Posted: 03 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 03 Sep 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Ten Components of Effective ERP Governance
sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Often ERP implementations fail to recognize the need for enterprise level governance until post-implementation issues have highlighted the gap between IT oriented governance and the governance needed for ERP. Read this Gartner report to learn more.
Posted: 03 Sep 2008 | Published: 03 Sep 2008
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Requirements-Based Testing with MKS Integrity
sponsored by MKS, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper explains how MKS Integrity, a unified platform for application lifecycle management can help your Quality Assurance team to implement a requirements-based testing process.
Posted: 28 Aug 2008 | Published: 28 Aug 2008
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Sharpen Your Competitive Edge with Field Service Applications for BlackBerry
sponsored by BlackBerry
WEBCAST: With BlackBerry wireless technology and the development of ATSG's wireless workflow applications, we have simplified collecting and managing information to save you money.
Posted: 25 Aug 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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SOA in Any Economic Climate
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Hurwitz & Associates sees a major transition in the way organizations are approaching software quality management.
Posted: 20 Aug 2008 | Published: 20 Aug 2008
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QUALITY CONTROL DEFINITION (continued): …  may be in adherence to established standards, such as the International Organization for Standardization's ISO 9000 series. TQM can be applied to any type of organization; it originated in the manufacturing sector and has since been adapted for use in almost every type of organization imaginable, including schools, highway maintenance, hotel management, and churches. As a current focus of e-business, TQM is based on quality management from the customer's point of view.

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