The convergent and predictive validity of quality and productivity practices in Hong Kong industry

Total Quality Management

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 73-84

  Lee, T S ^a   Adam Jr , Everett E ^b   Tuan, C ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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EID: 0442310504     PISSN: 09544127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0954412998072     Document Type: Article

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