Effects of ISO 9000 certification on firms' performance: A vision from the market

Total Quality Management and Business Excellence

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1179-1191

  Martínez Costa, Micaela ^a,b   Martínez Lorente, Angel Rafael ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b Campus de Espinardo   (Spain)

^c NONE

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EID: 10744232768     PISSN: 14783363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1478336032000107735     Document Type: Article

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