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About 40% of corporate executives believe that total quality management was the most significant business innovation for their companies during the past three years, according to an international research study. The study was conducted on behalf of Dow Corning Corp. by HI Europe.
Respondents included 691 executives in the Americas, Europe and Asia from a range of industries, including paints and coatings. Perceptions about the importance of total quality management ranked highest in Asia, where 45% of respondents cited it as the most significant business innovation.