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    <title>Quality</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Beckford, John</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1958-</namePart>
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    <publisher>Routledge</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2002</dateIssued>
    <edition>2nd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xxi, 328 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>This text provides a comprehensive and detailed introduction to the theory and practice of quality in the context of 20th century management thinking. The text is intended primarily for students, but could also be of use to practising managers.</abstract>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">John Beckford.</note>
  <note>Previous ed.: 1998.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-322) and index.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Quality assurance</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Quality control</topic>
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    <topic>Business and Management</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">HD62.15</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="21">658.4013</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780415259194 (pbk.) :</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780415259187 (hbk.) :</identifier>
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