Purpose The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the contributions synergic implementation total quality management (TQM) and productive maintenance (TPM) paradigms towards improving business performance in Indian manufacturing industry. Design/methodology/approach In study, a large number organisations have been extensively surveyed, ascertain made by TQM‐TPM realizing improvements. correlations between various organisational initiatives improvements evaluated validated employing...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, to present a set critical factors for total quality management (TQM) and supply chain (SCM) practices through an extensive literature review; and, second, identify the relationships among them by comparing identified TQM SCM in order explore concept (SCQM). Design/methodology/approach To meet goals work, review published research papers was carried out. For this, authors on observed how these improve business performance organizations....

Purpose The concept of agile manufacturing is becoming critically important to industry due rapid industrialization, fluctuating customer demand, and turbulent business environment. aim this study prioritize the attributes for successful implementation using a combined analytical hierarchy process (AHP) Technique Order Preference by Similarity Ideal Solution (TOPSIS) approach in Indian industry. Design/methodology/approach current identifies eight through literature review discussion with...

A limited number of previous studies investigated the impact agile manufacturing on overall business performance, especially in Indian context. The study investigates influence attributes, namely: Leadership support, Human related issues, customer-related and Information technology performance. data was collected from 154 industries analyzed using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM). results show a positive significant attributes industry's

Research on quality had always been the key problem in study enterprise management. As product depends upon organisation’s infrastructural adequacies and abilities of organisation how well they manage their equipment facilities. The requirements all over world forced industries to use tools such as total management (TQM) productive maintenance (TPM), effectively get higher achievements business performance. This empirical research evaluates combined TQM–TPM strategic factors determine...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate and extract various significant factors influencing the implementation total quality management (TQM) productive maintenance (TPM) on business performance for following approaches: TPM alone; both TQM-TPM combined improving manufacturing in Indian industry. Design/methodology/approach In present study, 94 organizations have been extensively surveyed, ascertain contributions made by TQM initiatives industries toward realizing improvements....

Purpose In the past, insufficiency of traditional business practices to meet vibrant customer demands in continuously changing environment has severely affected organizational competitiveness. The purpose this paper is develop and propose a new framework for smoother effective implementation agile manufacturing by identifying integrating set significant agility principles techniques. Design/methodology/approach present work proposed deploying comparative analysis 17 frameworks published...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to include investigations current status Total Quality Management (TQM) and Productive Maintenance (TPM) implementation initiatives as well benefits attained through synergetic TQM-TPM in the manufacturing organization assess roadmap followed by Indian entrepreneur toward affecting performance enhancements. Design/methodology/approach study has been carried out large scale country that have implemented or are process implementing TPM alone both....

Purpose Competition and globalization in the today’s scenario have posed many pressures on all manufacturing enterprises either it be small or medium scale organizations but at different levels. The purpose of this paper is to comprehend usage comparison for rankings between analytical hierarchy process (AHP) technique order preference by similarity ideal solution (TOPSIS) approach find out best parameters, which a multi-decision-making method quantifying implementation green manufacturing....

Cost reduction without compromising on quality has become the motto of every manufacturing organisation, to survive in global market. In industry, product a key factor determining firm's success or failure market place. The and attributes increasingly depend upon organisation's competencies regarding an effort made for improving productivity all spheres activities by utilising resources like machinery, men, material as optimally possible. requirements is forcing behind use tools such total...

The purpose of this study was to identify the barriers Total Quality Management (TQM) and Productive Maintenance (TPM) implementations for evaluating challenges, being faced by Indian manufacturing organisations in order adapt these proactive quality drives. aim research critically examine affecting implementation drives then devise various critical success factors overcoming obstacles successful TQM TPM industry. In achieve required objective, an extensive literature review carried out...

Purpose The study aims at finding out major barriers for synergistic adoption of TQM-SCM in the medium- and large-scale manufacturing organizations India. All these create hurdles as well supply chain partners improving their business performance. is a blend theoretical practical frameworks, which will focus on key leading to interrupt successful implementation organization. Design/methodology/approach Firstly, survey 116 Indian has been carried identify that hinder TQM-SCM. Afterward, VIKOR...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects agile manufacturing practices on business performance Indian medium and large-scale industry. Design/methodology/approach A survey questionnaire was designed attain research objectives. Agile sent around 500 randomly selected organizations in northern spectrum India through e-mails posts, out which 154 usable responses have been received. This study investigates inter-relationships between various implementation measures using...

Purpose The study aims at empirically investigating and prioritizing the critical barriers for successful implementation of agile manufacturing in medium- large-scale Indian industries. Design/methodology/approach A literature review peer-reviewed journals discussion with experts is used to identify 17 manufacturing. An empirical survey then conducted collect data regarding further analyzed using factor analysis vlsekriterijumska optimizacija i kompromisno resenje (VIKOR). Findings Based on...

A case study of an Indian medium scale manufacturing industry is being conducted to investigate the contribution maintenance practices toward enhancing quality and productivity. An assessment business performance indicators has been carried out at auto-parts unit illustrate achievements realised through adoption strategic initiatives. During assessment, team identified a number issues for improvement realise improvements in organisation. As result, phase-by-phase implementing order reap...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the capabilities total quality management (TQM) and supply chain (SCM) extract various significant factors which influence implementation SCM alone synergy both TQM–SCM in terms business performance Indian medium large scale manufacturing industry. Design/methodology/approach In present study, 116 organizations have been extensively surveyed ascertain inter-relationships between success competitive dimensions for combined approach (TQM–SCM),...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify the critical barriers green manufacturing implementation practices in Indian SME’s with VIKOR approach. Design/methodology/approach Challenges faced by have been extracted from literature review, and questionnaire survey done. responses are further annealed analysed using a factor analysis technique ranked technique. Findings was studied, various challenges were listed grouped into six latent technique, it found that Economic constraints tops...

Maintenance practices have been undeniably established as an integral part of organization and become major facilitators for realizing efficient production systems. The maintenance function must ensure that the system should always operate at rated capacity. assume crucial role in Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) because SMEs are backbone to smooth operation large industries. present study uses integrated Analytical Hierarchy process (AHP) Technique Order Preference by similarity Ideal...

Purpose This paper aims to assess the contributions of maintenance practices and extract various significant factors that influence implementation in northern Indian small medium-sized enterprises’ (SMEs) business performance. Design/methodology/approach In current study, 216 north SMEs have been extensively surveyed different dimensions manufacturing performance attributes through statistical techniques. Analysis variance (ANOVA) was used statistically validate hypotheses, while Levene’s...

Purpose Agility addresses vibrant solutions for running companies to meet the dares of customers asking high quality and low- cost goods services. The purpose this study is identify practices successful implementation agile manufacturing measure their relationship with business performance measures industry. Design/methodology/approach data pilot were collected from 26 respondents through a questionnaire survey. After confirming normality reliability data, it was analyzed examine between...

Indian Market is growing globally but with this growth the risk to human life also increasing as environment getting adulterated day by day, adulteration due pollution caused automobiles, factories and other manufacturing units. For be lightened on race there a need brighten minds of manufactures industrialists in order shift their techniques from conventional Green techniques. Recently, concern for has led industries take proactive role development cleaner processes design recyclable...