Human Factors and Comprehensive Management Concepts: A Need for Integration Based on Corporate Sustainability

Contributions to Management Science

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 231-253

  Zink, Klaus J ^a  

^a University of Koblenz Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

Corporate Social Responsibility; Corporate Sustainability; Human Factor; Organizational Design; Total Quality Management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84955120563     PISSN: 14311941     EISSN: 2197716X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7908-2046-1_15     Document Type: Chapter

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