Using the competing values framework to investigate the culture of Qatar industries

Total Quality Management

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 417-428

  Al Khalifa, Khalifa N ^a   Aspinwall, Elaine M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0442326764     PISSN: 09544127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09544120124219     Document Type: Article

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