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Volume 2, Issue 5
1 May 1990
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Review Article| May 01 1990

When cultures collide

Philip E Atkinson
Philip E Atkinson
Managing Director, TQM Associates Ltd
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1360-0613
Print ISSN: 0954-4127
© MCB UP Limited
1990
Total Quality Management (1990) 2 (5)
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb059499

Total quality, as a tool of cultural change, is a strategic weapon. When used in conjunction with merger and acquisition programmes, total quality can substantially reduce the high rate of M & A failures.

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