Promoting excellence: An international study into creating awareness of business excellence models

TQM Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 233-248

  Grigg, Nigel ^a   Mann, Robin ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Business excellence; International business; Research

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS EXCELLENCE FRAMEWORK (ABEF); BUSINESS EXCELLENCE; INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS;

INTERNATIONAL TRADE;

EID: 43449091314     PISSN: 17542731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17542730810867254     Document Type: Article

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