Abstract: The theory has confirmed the view that the appropriate organizational culture enables success in implementation of Total Quality Management (TQM). Conducted resear ch points on characteristics of organizational culture in the relevant sample of enterprises in Serbia. The factors of the organization that affe ct on shaping the organizational culture of the business system were separated by using analytical approach. This creates the basis for the designing model of necessary changes in the organizational culture that ensures successful implementation of TQM.
Keywords: organizational culture, TQM, a model of social change
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Recieved: 18.09.2009 Accepted: 24.02.2010 UDC: 005.8
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