Quality function deployment in the chocolate industry

Food Quality and Preference

Volumn 10, Issue 4-5, 1999, Pages 377-385

  Viaene, J ^a   Januszewska, R ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chocolate; Consumers; Quality; Quality function deployment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000491122     PISSN: 09503293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0950-3293(99)00007-5     Document Type: Article

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