Keyword: quality & reliability

Found 1322 papers in total
Should firms conceal information when dealing with common suppliers?
Should firms conceal information when dealing with common suppliers?
2015,
A firm making quantity decision under uncertainty loses profit if its private...
Determinants of service quality in education: service provider's perspective and academician's perspective
Determinants of service quality in education: service provider's perspective and academician's perspective
2015,
This paper addresses the issue of service quality in one of the service provider...
Analysis of higher educational offerings in operations management
Analysis of higher educational offerings in operations management
2014,
This paper presents the results of a large‐scale benchmarking study of...
Vacation queuing model for a machining system with two unreliable repairmen
Vacation queuing model for a machining system with two unreliable repairmen
2014,
This investigation is concerned with multi‐component machining system having...
Integrated inventory model for single-vendor single-buyer with imperfect production process
Integrated inventory model for single-vendor single-buyer with imperfect production process
2014,
In this paper, we develop an integrated inventory model for a single‐vendor...
Six Sigma management and grey relational analysis to improve performance of tableting process
Six Sigma management and grey relational analysis to improve performance of tableting process
2015,
This research implements the well‐known Six Sigma approach...
The critical success factors for successful lean implementation in hospitals
The critical success factors for successful lean implementation in hospitals
2015,
Lean initiatives have been widely used to improve productivity. Several factors should...
Optimal production inventory problem in imprecise time period
Optimal production inventory problem in imprecise time period
2015,
In this paper, for defective items, realistic optimal production‐inventory...
Agent-based modelling of quality management effects on organizational productivity
Agent-based modelling of quality management effects on organizational productivity
2015,
This paper presents the application of agent‐based simulation as a modelling...
Designing a model for reliability improvement with FTA and FMEA techniques on medical gas outlet
Designing a model for reliability improvement with FTA and FMEA techniques on medical gas outlet
2014,
In this case study of medical equipment industry, a reliability improvement cycle was...
Logistics service quality measurement of a beverage distributor company in the state of Minas Gerais - Brazil
Logistics service quality measurement of a beverage distributor company in the state of Minas Gerais - Brazil
2014,
The objective of this article is to measure the customers' behavioural intentions with...
A new multivariate gage R&R method for correlated characteristics
A new multivariate gage R&R method for correlated characteristics
2013,
This article explores how measurement systems having correlated characteristics are...
Quantity Flexibility Contract in the Presence of Discount Incentive
Quantity Flexibility Contract in the Presence of Discount Incentive
2014,
We design a new contract, which we refer to as the QFi contract, that combines the...
Failure Risk and Quality Cost Management in Single versus Multiple Sourcing Decision
Failure Risk and Quality Cost Management in Single versus Multiple Sourcing Decision
2014,
The advantage of multiple sourcing to protect against supplier failures arising from...
Looking Inside Glitch Mitigation Capability: The Effect of Intraorganizational Communication Channels
Looking Inside Glitch Mitigation Capability: The Effect of Intraorganizational Communication Channels
2014,
Manufacturers can reduce the occurrence of glitches in their operations by building...
Capacity Planning and Allocation for Web-Based Applications
Capacity Planning and Allocation for Web-Based Applications
2014,
Motivated by the technology division of a financial services firm, we study the...
Online Intermediary as a Channel for Selling Quality-Differentiated Services
Online Intermediary as a Channel for Selling Quality-Differentiated Services
2015,
When deciding whether to utilize an online intermediary in addition to their own...
On computing the 2-diameter -constrained K -reliability of networks
On computing the 2-diameter -constrained K -reliability of networks
2013,
This article considers a communication network modeled by a graph G=<V,E> and a...
The Usefulness of Experimental Auctions in Determining Consumers' Willingness-to-Pay for Quality-Differentiated Products
The Usefulness of Experimental Auctions in Determining Consumers' Willingness-to-Pay for Quality-Differentiated Products
2004,
The validity and effectiveness of using experimental auctions to elicit consumers'...
Robust scheduling for multi-objective flexible job-shop problems with random machine breakdowns
Robust scheduling for multi-objective flexible job-shop problems with random machine breakdowns
2013,
This study addresses robust scheduling for a flexible job‐shop scheduling...
Linking learning and knowledge creation to project success in Six Sigma projects: An empirical investigation
Linking learning and knowledge creation to project success in Six Sigma projects: An empirical investigation
2013,
This study investigates the impact of two organizational antecedents, (1) Six Sigma...
Differences in buyers’ and suppliers’ perceptions of supply chain attributes
Differences in buyers’ and suppliers’ perceptions of supply chain attributes
2013,
This paper presents a model that explains why and when buyers and suppliers may differ...
The relationship of operational innovation and financial performance–A critical perspective
The relationship of operational innovation and financial performance–A critical perspective
2013,
Operations management designs, schedules, and controls organizational processes to...
Quality supervision and coordination of logistic service supply chain under multi-period conditions
Quality supervision and coordination of logistic service supply chain under multi-period conditions
2013,
Quality supervision and coordination are critical in realising successful cooperation...
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