Integrated management systems: Moving from function to organisation/ decision view

TQM Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 594-628

  Leopoulos, Vrassidas ^a   Voulgaridou, Dimitra ^a   Bellos, Evangelos ^a   Kirytopoulos, Konstantinos ^b  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

Chemical industries; Companies; Quality

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC NETWORK PROCESS; COMPANIES; CONTROL MECHANISM; DECISION MAKERS; DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS; ENTERPRISE MODELLING; INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; INTEGRATED SYSTEMS; MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION MAKING TECHNIQUE; QUALITY; QUANTITATIVE CRITERIA; SUB-SYSTEMS;

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; INTEGRATED CONTROL;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 78049488995     PISSN: 17542731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17542731011085302     Document Type: Article

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