Knowledge Creation Through the Internal Information Market: An Integration of Total Quality Management

Total quality management and other activities of well-managed firms are considered critical components of a larger management metasystem, the goal of which is the creation of more competitive firms. Such activities can be viewed as means for obtaining i..

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