Abstract:
In this dissertation researcher attempted to find out factors for sustainability of
QC circle concept in six Sri Lankan manufacturing organisations. She invites
the reader to understand the QC circle concept, it's operations and specific
problems faced by the Sri Lankan QC circles. In addition, this dissertation
tackles negative factors of present QC circle activities. Further, impact of
human attitude towards participatory management also discussed in detail.
The researcher has compared and identified the necessary changes, which
could be implemented for sustainability of QC circles in Sri Lankan
manufacturing organisations. Researcher believes that it is important to adopt
this participatory management technique since it has a huge acceptance in
the management field and this type of management tools shape up the future
of the world management order.