Managing quality effectively in supply chain: A preliminary study

Supply Chain Management

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 208-215

  Lo, Victor H Y ^a   Yeung, Alice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Hong Kong; Purchasing; Research; Supply chain management; Total quality management

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744751198     PISSN: 13598546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13598540610662103     Document Type: Article

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