Editor's Introduction – No Free Lunch: Dilemmas of Product Quality in China
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Management and Organization Review
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1740-8776,1740-8784
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8784.2008.00112.x