ISO 9000: Is the real estate sector any different?

Property Management

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 125-138

  Buttle, Francis A ^a   Ross Jayne, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ISO 9000; Real estate; Surveys

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986093707     PISSN: 02637472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02637479910263173     Document Type: Article

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