Top ten reasons your TQM effort is failing to improve profit

Production and Inventory Management Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 5-9

  Tatikonda, Lakshmi U ^a   Tatikonda, Rao J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; PRODUCTIVITY; QUALITY CONTROL; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS; PROFIT; QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS;

TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0030231915     PISSN: 08978336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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