A worldwide analysis of ISO 9000 standard diffusion: Considerations and future development

Benchmarking

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 523-541

  Franceschini, F ^a   Galetto, M ^a   Cecconi, P ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

ISO 9000 series; Quality management; Quality standards; Quality systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746253089     PISSN: 14635771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14635770610676326     Document Type: Article

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