The effects of cooperation in accreditation on international trade: Empirical evidence on ISO 9000 certifications
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2018.01.033
Abstract: Companies use standards as a tool to signal their investments in quality upgrading and performance. We argue that the impact of this signal depends on the trust in the accreditation system and the development status… read more here.
Keywords: accreditation; cooperation accreditation; iso 9000; trade ... See more keywords
Quality management standards, institutionalization and organizational implications: A longitudinal analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2018.03.028
Abstract: Abstract We explore longitudinally how the institutionalization of quality management standards would lead to paradoxical performance implications. Specifically, we examine the organizational consequences of ISO 9000 adoption when the standard was increasingly institutionalized in the… read more here.
Keywords: quality management; standards institutionalization; management standards; management ... See more keywords
Quality of the ISO 9000 series of standards-perceptions of quality management experts
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DOI: 10.1108/ijqss-04-2020-0065
Abstract: Purpose The authors of this study, who adopted a holistic view of the international organization for standardization (ISO) 9000 series of standards, aimed to evaluate the current status of the standards within the framework of… read more here.
Keywords: quality; research; quality management; management ... See more keywords