Total Quality Management: A Mindset and Method to Stimulate Change.

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Main Author:	Mullen, Janet A.
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	1993
Subjects:	Administrative Principles Educational Administration Higher Education Management Systems Organizational Change Organizational Development Problems Quality Control Socioeconomic Influences Teamwork Total Quality Management
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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