@prefix n9j: <http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J> .
@prefix owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#> .
@prefix skos: <http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#> .
@prefix isothes: <http://purl.org/iso25964/skos-thes#> .

n9j:-F4KXGLZC-R
  owl:sameAs <https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/quality_circles> ;
  skos:definition "Quality circles are quality-improvement study groups composed of a small number of employees (10 or fewer) and their supervisor. Quality circles were developed in Japan during the 1960s, influenced by the work of Edward Deming (one of the originators of Total Quality Management). [Source: Encyclopedia of Evaluation; Quality Circles]"@en ;
  a skos:Concept ;
  skos:inScheme n9j: ;
  skos:broader n9j:-QN6N2M0W-N, n9j:-VCT39TNQ-J ;
  skos:prefLabel "quality circles"@en .

n9j:-QN6N2M0W-N
  skos:prefLabel "quality management"@en ;
  a skos:Concept ;
  skos:narrower n9j:-F4KXGLZC-R .

n9j: a skos:ConceptScheme .
n9j:-VCT39TNQ-J
  skos:prefLabel "management of operations, quality, and information systems"@en ;
  a skos:Concept ;
  skos:narrower n9j:-F4KXGLZC-R .

n9j:-concepts
  a isothes:ConceptGroup ;
  skos:prefLabel "concepts"@en ;
  skos:member n9j:-F4KXGLZC-R .