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Standard Research Journal of Business Management Vol1 (1): 41-51, April 2013
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 Research Article


Applying the EFQM Model in Performance Measuring of Organization

 

Ali Farhadi Mahalli

 

Department of Management, Qaemshahr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Qaemshahr, Iran.

Email:  Afarhadi19@yahoo.com


Accepted 29 March, 2013

Abstract

Present paper results from a descriptive – a survey research with the purpose of performance measuring of an active enterprise in steel industry in Iran based on the enabler criteria of EFQM model. The crucial questions presented in this research are as follows; First, to what level can an enterprise achieve its organizational goals based on enabled criteria of EFQM model?, Second, what are the strong, weak and improvable fields of enterprise? The obtained results show that the enterprise relatively has considered the enabler criteria of EFQM model and human resource elements, with respect to its lower influence on improvement and promotion of performance in comparison with other aspects, regarded as weak sides that must be improved. In terms of its processes, the enterprise and its resources that are considered as strong sides are identified with the best processes and the field must be provided with the optimum condition, so that this enterprise can continue its movement toward excellence and achieve its goals.

Keywords: Total quality management (TQM), Performance measuring, European Foundation for quality management, Enablers, Continuous improvement. 

 

 

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