Total Quality Management, Export Market Orientation and Firm Export Performance: A Conceptual Framework

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Imran, M., Hamid, S. N. binti A., & Aziz, A. binti. (2017). Total Quality Management, Export Market Orientation and Firm Export Performance: A Conceptual Framework. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 7(9), 531-540.

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