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Author Noronha, Carlos.

Title The theory of culture-specific total quality management : quality management in Chinese regions / Carlos Noronha
Published Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave, 2002

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Description xiv, 164 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Quality and TQM -- 3. Value, Culture, and Chinese Cultural Values -- 4. The Theory of Culture-specific TQM -- 5. Research Methodology -- 6. Data Analysis and Results -- 7. Case Studies -- 8. Summary and Conclusion
Summary "This volume is the first to show the influence that culture has on the success of TQM, and uses the case of Chinese companies operating in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan to support the assertion that culture has a greater effect on TQM than has been previously acknowledged."--BOOK JACKET
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-161) and index
Subject Total quality management -- China.
Total quality management -- Taiwan.
National characteristics, Chinese.
LC no. 2002017696
ISBN 0333995538