Sharing information for product quality and food safety in China: Barriers and enablers

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 351, Issue , 2008, Pages 90-97

  Zheng, Lei ^a   Jiang, Yuanfu ^b   Yang, Tung Mou ^a   Pardo, Theresa A ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b National School of Administration   (China)

Author keywords

Barriers; China; Enablers; Information sharing; Product quality

Indexed keywords

BARRIERS; CHINA; ENABLERS; INFORMATION SHARING; PRODUCT QUALITY;

HEALTH; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 70349096788     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1509096.1509115     Document Type: Conference Paper

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