The challenges for quality managers in Britain and Australia

TQM Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 45-58

  Burcher, Peter G ^a   Lee, Gloria L ^a   Waddell, Dianne ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Careers; Continuing professional development; Quality management; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; REGIONAL PLANNING; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT;

QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 43949111324     PISSN: 17542731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09544780810842893     Document Type: Article

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