Which of the Following Is Not an Element of TQM

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an element of TQM?

• A)continuous improvement
• B)competitive benchmarking
• C)employee empowerment
• D)team approach
• E)quality management as a specialized function within the firm

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