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Green manufacturing using ‘Circular Replenishment Chains’ model

Circular Replenishment Chains’ (CRC) are chains of industries which consume each others wastes, to produce finished products and services for consumption. Operating under the CRC framework will lead to greater transparency, lower costs, speedier deliveries, more milk runs, and a higher safety level, says R Jayaraman.Read more

How is Industry 4.0 building on its predecessors?

Telecom plus sensors plus electronics devices kicked off the Industry 4.0. Prof R Jayaraman explains how Industry 4.0 has changed the global business scenario. Read more

How the PM Gati Shakti is the culmination of many efforts

PM Gati Shakti scheme aims to create cohesion and co-ordination between as many as 27 government agencies. In the language used by John Kotter, a famous researcher and author on ‘leading and making change happen’, the PM Gati Shakti is the body that will build the ‘coalition for change’, writes Prof R Jayaraman.Read more

Is TQM totally practiced in Indian industry?

It is a matter of concern that many of MSME units are not able to participate in the Total Quality Management (TQM) and business excellence movements, says R Jayaraman.Read more

Quality Control Circles: The basic building blocks of business excellence

Quality Control Circles (QCC) was the first innovation, which was formed to drive TQM (Total Quality Management) strong and deep in an organisation. A movement, which began in 1950 in Japan, is still going strong, says R Jayaraman.Read more

A tribute to Dr Jamshed Irani, the father of quality in Indian steel industry

Dr Jamshed J Irani, the steel industry veteran and Tata Steel's former MD, passed away on October 31, 2022, at TMH, Jamshedpur. R Jayaraman pays a tribute to Dr J J Irani, considered to be the father of quality in the Indian steel industry.Read more

Continuous improvement means profitable and sustainable future for industry

Only those organisations who have moved from Total Quality Movement (TQM) to Business/Performance Excellence/Triple Bottom Line (TBL) can successfully address the Sustainability Development Goals (SDG) requirements, says R Jayaraman.Read more

Should Indian govt mandate continuous improvement practices in industry?

Total Quality Management (TQM), which began in 1950, is one of the key movements that shook the global industry. With the advent of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), there is a need to drive TQM harder and deeper through government mandate, says R Jayaraman.Read more

The next 30 years belong to New India under AtmaNirbharatha

In the last 75 years (after independence), India has shifted from 'license raj’ regime (pre-1991) and to liberal economic policies (post-1991). The next 30 years are full of promise for the country, and the Indian will play a key role in an exciting new world, where sustainable industrial development will be the watchword, says R Jayaraman.Read more

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