A critical look on quality through CSR lenses: Key challenges stemming from the development of ISO 26000

International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 738-752

  Castka, Pavel ^a   Balzarova, Michaela A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Corporate governance; Corporate social responsibility; Quality management

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547696909     PISSN: 0265671X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02656710710774700     Document Type: Article

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