An empirical analysis of effective TQM implementation in the Hong Kong electronics manufacturing industry

Human Factors and Ergonomics In Manufacturing

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-25

  Ho, Danny C K ^a   Duffy, Vincent G ^b   Shih, Heloisa M ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS; INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRODUCT DESIGN; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

SUPPLIER QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ERGONOMICS;

EID: 0033486248     PISSN: 10908471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6564(199924)9:1<1::aid-hfm1>3.0.co;2-l     Document Type: Article

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