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Bringing Japanese Continuous Improvement Approaches to U.S. Manufacturing: The Roles of Process Orientation and Communications *
dc.contributor.authorChoi, Thomas Y.en_US
dc.contributor.authorLiker, Jeffrey K.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2010-06-01T18:12:30Z
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dc.date.issued1995-09en_US
dc.identifier.citationChoi, Thomas Y.; Liker, Jeffrey K. (1995). "Bringing Japanese Continuous Improvement Approaches to U.S. Manufacturing: The Roles of Process Orientation and Communications * ." Decision Sciences 26(5): 589-620. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/71419>en_US
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dc.identifier.issn1540-5915en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/71419
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dc.publisherBlackwell Publishing Ltden_US
dc.rights1995 by the American Institute for Decision Sciencesen_US
dc.subject.otherNetworksen_US
dc.subject.otherParticipationen_US
dc.subject.otherQualityen_US
dc.subject.otherShop Floor Controlen_US
dc.subject.otherSocial Issuesen_US
dc.subject.otherTotal Quality Management (TQM)en_US
dc.subject.otherAnd Work Teamsen_US
dc.titleBringing Japanese Continuous Improvement Approaches to U.S. Manufacturing: The Roles of Process Orientation and Communications *en_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelComputer Scienceen_US
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelMathematicsen_US
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelScienceen_US
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Revieweden_US
dc.contributor.affiliationumDepartment of Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan, 1205 Beal Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2117en_US
dc.contributor.affiliationotherDepartment of Management, College of Business Administration, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH 43403-0270en_US
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/71419/1/j.1540-5915.1995.tb01442.x.pdf
dc.identifier.doi10.1111/j.1540-5915.1995.tb01442.xen_US
dc.identifier.sourceDecision Sciencesen_US
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