5 "s" and TQM status in Indian organizations

TQM Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 486-501

  Khanna, Vinod Kumar ^a  

^a Galgotias Institute of Management and Technology   (India)

Author keywords

India; Total quality management

Indexed keywords

DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; INDIA; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; QUALITY TOOLS; SAMPLE SIZES;

BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL); COMPETITION; HOLMIUM; PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; RESEARCH; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

EID: 70249091076     PISSN: 17542731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17542730910983407     Document Type: Article

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