A new total quality management frontier: Getting ready to jump the curve

Total Quality Management

Volumn 9, Issue 4-5, 1998, Pages 56-61

  Dervitsiotis, Kostas N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PIRAEUS   (Greece)

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EID: 0542378756     PISSN: 09544127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0954412988569     Document Type: Article

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