Quality management practices in Hong Kong industries: A comparison between electronics and toys manufacturing industries

International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1051-1083

  Chin, K S ^a   Tummala, V M Rao ^b   Chan, K M ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hong Kong; Manufacturing industries; Total quality management

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750294562     PISSN: 0265671X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02656710310500842     Document Type: Article

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