Industrial Engineering & Management

Ghanim Kashwani

Publications

• Research Article
  Application of “TQM” and “TSM” in UAE Construction Safety Management
  Author(s): Adil Al Tamimi, Ali Al Ansari, Ghanim Kashwani and Abeer SajwaniAdil Al Tamimi, Ali Al Ansari, Ghanim Kashwani and Abeer Sajwani
  
  One of the chief goals of the construction industry is to maintain a safe environment at construction sites, a goal best achieved by implementing Quality Management. Deming’s Total Quality Management (TQM) tools serve as an excellent option when it comes to efficiently using available resources to improve construction management at the site. Various accidents in the construction sites, however, may still occur, leading to loss of lives, delays and increasing project cost. Thus, an effective safety management system should be enforced to mitigate these accidents so as to reduce delay, cost and most importantly, prevent harmful accidents. A combination of TQM and Total Safety Management (TSM) ranks as one of the best available practices that establish a safe environment at the construction sites. In this paper, a survey has been designed, conducted and analyzed in order to solicit.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2169-0316.1000220

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