Hopper, Trevor; Jazayeri, Mostafa; Westrup, Chris - In: Journal of Accounting & Organizational Change 4 (2008) 2, pp. 97-135
Purpose – The paper's aim is to establish how world class manufacturing (WCM) was diffused to some small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises in the NW of England and the network of institutions involved ranging from the state to firms, and to iterate the results with Miller and O'Leary's work on...