Establishing mutual dependence between TQM and the learning organization: A multiple case study analysis

The Learning Organization

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 23-32

  Terziovski, Milè ^a   Howel, Andrea ^b   Sohal, Amrik ^a   Morrison, Michael ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Melbourne Burwood Campus   (Australia)

Author keywords

Commitment; Learning organizations; TQM

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986043567     PISSN: 09696474     EISSN: 1758905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09696470010313650     Document Type: Article

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