• Media type: E-Article
  • Title: Examining the impact of total quality management on the provision of healthcare services: A study of Jordanian healthcare organizations
  • Contributor: Akhorshaideh, Abdel Hakim O.; Hammouri, Qais; Barqawi, Basem Yousef; Shrafat, Fayiz Dahash; Alfayez, Diana F.; AL-Lozi, Kholoud S. A.
  • imprint: Growing Science, 2023
  • Published in: Uncertain Supply Chain Management
  • Language: Not determined
  • DOI: 10.5267/j.uscm.2023.5.006
  • ISSN: 2291-6830; 2291-6822
  • Keywords: Management Science and Operations Research ; Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty ; Strategy and Management ; Business and International Management ; Management Information Systems
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  • Description: <jats:p>This study investigates how Total Quality Management (TQM) influences the quality of Health care services in Jordan. To test this relationship, a survey was distributed to 220 employees working at different Jordanian hospitals. The results show significant and positive association between all TQM dimensions (customer focus, top management support, fact-based decision making, employees' involvement, and continuous improvement) and the quality of health care services in Jordan. The study concludes by emphasizing the importance of TQM in enhancing the quality of health care service and recommends hospitals ‘management and policy makers to adopt and integrate various TQM practices into the Jordanian health sector.</jats:p>
  • Access State: Open Access