The yin and yang of quality systems evaluation

Managerial Auditing Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 424-429

  Curry, Adrienne ^a   Kadasah, Nasser ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Integration; Manufacturing; Quality; Questionnaires; Systems design

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986066945     PISSN: 02686902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02686900210437543     Document Type: Article

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