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Implementation of a quality management system (QMS) based on TQM principles for Cocoa MSEs: A case study in Cusco, Perú

El texto completo de este trabajo no está disponible en el Repositorio Académico UPC por restricciones de la casa editorial donde ha sido publicado. / The objective of this work is to develop a quality management system focused on the principles of TQM for cocoa micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in the province of La Convención, Cusco - Perú. The diagnosis for this investigation was made using in-depth interviews to the cocoa farmers that facilitated the identification of the current situation of cocoa MSEs. With the results obtained and based on the scientific articles studied, the critical elements in each activity related to the cocoa production process were determined, and it is focused on establishing a quality management system adaptable to the requirements of the plots studied. As a result of the analysis of the experts, the system in question is based on the following principles of TQM: documentation, customer focus, process-based approach and continuous improvement.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:PERUUPC/oai:repositorioacademico.upc.edu.pe:10757/656137
Date01 January 2020
CreatorsWong, Edgar, Pajuelo, Gianpierre, Sotelo, Fernando, Raymundo, Carlos
PublisherSpringer Verlag
Source SetsUniversidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC)
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
Typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/article
Formatapplication/html
SourceUniversidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC), Repositorio Académico - UPC, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 1018, 910, 916
Rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/embargoedAccess
Relationhttps://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-25629-6_142

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