Quality function deployment: An empirical study in the UK

Total Quality Management

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 575-588

  Martins, Alieksiei ^a   Aspinwall, Elaine M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0442326614     PISSN: 09544127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09544120120060060     Document Type: Article

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