Diagnosing whether northern Cyprus hotels are ready for TQM: An empirical analysis

Total Quality Management

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 347-364

  Arasli, Huseyin ^a  

^a EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

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EID: 0036587865     PISSN: 09544127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09544120220135228     Document Type: Article

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