Management of technology in Thai automotive parts companies

Journal of Advances in Management Research

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 128-143

  Bongsebandhu phubhakdi, Chan orn ^a   Saiki, Tomoko ^a   Osada, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Automotive components industry; Human resource management; Quality management; Small to medium hyphen; sized enterprises; Thailand

Indexed keywords

EID: 85015552062     PISSN: 09727981     EISSN: 20493207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09727980911007163     Document Type: Article

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