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Volume 31, Issue 5
1 May 1993
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Cecile Rozuel;
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Research Article| May 01 1993

The Total Quality Journey: By Invitation Only?

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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-6070
Print ISSN: 0025-1747
© MCB UP Limited
1993
Management Decision (1993) 31 (5)
https://doi.org/10.1108/00251749310041841

Presents a review of the factors that have inhibited the adoption of total quality management in the USA and recommends new ways of approaching it that require more personal involvement by top management.

Keywords: Top management, Total quality management, USA
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