Applying total-quality-management principles to improving engineering education

Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-40

  Bernold, Leonhard E ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bench marks; Engineering education; Quality control

Indexed keywords

COMPETENCE LEVELS;

DYNAMIC MODELS; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TEACHING;

QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 37249059303     PISSN: 10523928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1052-3928(2008)134:1(33)     Document Type: Article

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