QUALITY MANAGEMENT DELIVERS ?90 BILLION TO THE UK ECONOMY

摘要

New research, commissioned by the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) and the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) from the Centre for Economic and Business Research (Cebr), shows that in 2011, quaLity management practices contributed ?90 billion to Gross Domestic Product (GDP), accounting for 6.0% of UK GDP. According to Cebr, if quality management programmes had been rolled out as fully as possible throughout the UK economy, then GDP could have been ?52 billion higher in 2011. This is a 3.4% increase.