The UMIST Quality management programme

Abstract

The UMIST Multi‐Company Quality Management Programme, run under the Teaching Company Scheme, is a unique endeavour to build active partnerships between industrial companies and academics. This paper reviews the benefit and outcomes to the Associates, companies and academics and provides guidance in setting‐up and managing this type of programme.

Citation

Dale, B. (1989), "The UMIST Quality management programme", The TQM Magazine, Vol. 1 No. 4. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb059481