The Impact of TQM on Highway Maintenance: Benefit/Cost Implications

Public Administration Review

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 294-302

  Poister, Theodore H ^a   Harris, Richard H ^a  

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EID: 0038146329     PISSN: 00333352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/977310     Document Type: Article

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