Six sigma and baldriger: A quality alliance

Quality Progress

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 45-51

  Mellat Parast, Mahour ^a   Jones, Erick C ^b   Adams, Stephanie G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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