Organising for Total Quality: Case Research from Japan

Research on quality in Japan has emphasized technical issues, but there is much to be learned from more organizational elements. Presents material from major Japanese corporations on the role of the centre in quality, the organizing of quality training, and long-term planning for quality. The resear...

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Main Author: Westbrook, R
Format: Journal article
Published: 1995
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