Managing Process Innovation through Exploitation and Exploration: A Study on Combining TQM and BPR in the Norwegian Industry

Author:   Tor Tønnessen
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Volume:   4
ISBN:  

9783658044022


Pages:   318
Publication Date:   18 December 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Managing Process Innovation through Exploitation and Exploration: A Study on Combining TQM and BPR in the Norwegian Industry


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In order to stay efficient, companies need to improve their existing business processes on a continuous basis. To ensure competitive edge, it is essential for companies to adapt radically to new business opportunities and when external demands change. However, experience and research show that companies have difficulties managing both the continuous improvement of the existing system and radical change at the same time. By using TQM and BPR to represent the two approaches to change Tor Tønnessen contributes to the understanding of the challenges of this integration and shows ways to accomplish a successful synergistic combining of the two approaches.

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Author:   Tor Tønnessen
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer Gabler
Volume:   4
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   4.348kg
ISBN:  

9783658044022


ISBN 10:   3658044020
Pages:   318
Publication Date:   18 December 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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The Challenges of Integrating Continuous Improvement and Radical Change in the Same System at the Same Time.- Combining TQM and BPR Synergistically in a Norwegian Industrial Setting.- New Tools to Support a Synergistic Combining of Continuous Improvement and Radical Change.

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Tor Tønnessen, PhD, works on the development of an oil company’s strategy and concept for Integrated Operations. He also supports large field development projects in developing their Integrated Operations strategy and solutions.

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