Question

The success of Quality Circles in Japan has led to an increase in their popularity in -------- .
1. Europe and Australia
2. Europe and United States
3. United Kingdom and United States
4. United States and India

Answer 1

Concept

Quality Circles can be described as a small group of employees of the same work area, doing similar work that meets voluntarily and regularly to iden­tify, analyse and resolve work related problems.

Answer

Option 4 i.e. United States and India

Explaination

In 1977, International Association of Quality Circles (IACC) was formed in USA.

In 1980, BHEL in Hyderabad was first in India to start Quality Circles.

Final Answer

Hence, United states and india are the countries where the success of Quality Circle in Japan led to an increase in the popularity.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The answer is 4. United States and India.

Explanation:

Quality Circles can be represented as a smallish group of employees of the identical work area, doing identical work that satisfies voluntarily and regularly to iden­tify, research, and resolve work-related problems.

The main objectives are,

i) To develop, improve and operate human resources effectively;

(ii) To enhance the quality of products/services, and productivity and decrease the cost of production per unit of output.

The success of Quality Circles in Japan has directed to an expansion in their popularity in United States and India

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