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Impact of TQM and Technology Management on Organizational Performance

Keywords: Total Quality Management, Technology Management, Organizational Performance, ISO-9001

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology

Volume 35 ,  Issue 4

MUHAMMAD   TASLEEM , NAWAR KHAN   , SYED ATHAR MASOOD   ,

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