TY - JOUR AB - In conducting full‐scale implementation of a total quality management programme an organization's success will depend on how well it can answer two basic questions: ‘where are we now?’ and ‘how do we proceed?’. A quantitative measurement tool developed at Aarhus School of Business and used by a major European corporation gives management an instrument to gauge its level of business excellence and identify important opportunities for improvement. VL - 2 IS - 4 SN - 1368-3047 DO - 10.1108/eb025551 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/eb025551 AU - Eskildsen Jacob AU - Dahlgaard Jens PY - 1998 Y1 - 1998/01/01 TI - a PRACTICAL DIAGNOSIS OF BUSINESS EXCELLENCE T2 - Measuring Business Excellence PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 24 EP - 28 Y2 - 2024/09/23 ER -