Notes

Here are some previous global and Arab studies on the applications of Total Quality Management (TQM) in construction projects:
The Impact of Quality Management Systems on Improving Construction Project Management – This study examined the importance of integrating TQM concepts in construction projects and found a strong impact of quality management systems on improving project execution efficiency. (ao-journal.org)
Challenges of Implementing Total Quality Management in Construction Companies – This study focused on the obstacles to applying TQM in construction firms and recommended establishing a quality control office within company structures to ensure the quality of construction works. (stcrs.com.ly)
Total Quality Management in Construction Projects in Jordan – This research aimed to assess the impact of TQM on Jordanian construction projects. The findings indicated a gap in the implementation of TQM in Jordan’s construction sector, particularly in continuous improvement and employee training. (ejbmr.org)
The Impact of Total Quality Management on the Performance of Construction Projects: A Case Study on the Jordanian Housing Investors Association – This study tested how TQM principles affect construction project performance, revealing that TQM application leads to improved performance and quality. (journals.ajsrp.com)
Impact of Total Quality Management on the Performance of the Construction Industry – This study explored the effect of TQM on construction industry performance in Turkey. It highlighted gaps in TQM implementation, especially in continuous improvement and employee training. (researchgate.net)
Occupational Health and Safety Performance within TQM Implementation in Construction Companies – This study examined how TQM implementation improves occupational health and safety standards in Saudi Arabian construction firms. Results showed that TQM significantly enhances safety and health measures. (pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
Exploring the Impact of TQM Initiatives on Project Performance in the Pakistani Construction Industry – This study investigated the effects of TQM initiatives on project performance in Pakistan’s construction sector, showing that these initiatives contribute to better project outcomes. (pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
These studies highlight the importance of applying TQM principles in construction projects, demonstrating their role in enhancing performance and quality while emphasizing the need to overcome challenges in their implementation.