The financial impact of standard stringency: An event study of successive generations of the ISO 9000 standard

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-22

  McGuire, Stephen J ^a   Dilts, David M ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Event study; ISO 9000; Quality; Standard stringency

Indexed keywords

COST ACCOUNTING; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; MARKETING;

STANDARD STRINGENCY; STOCK PRICE; SUCCESSIVE GENERATIONS;

FINANCE;

EID: 41549115413     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2007.02.045     Document Type: Article

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