Keyword: quality & reliability

Found 1322 papers in total
Quality control circles in Saudi Arabia: A case study
1989,
Changes in perceived job satisfaction, adaptability, productivity, and attendance...
Quality management in Japan versus the United States
1989,
The article explains the historical origins of quality control in Japan, its...
New manufacturing practices-New accounting practices
1989,
In response to competitive pressures and widespread criticism, American companies are...
The time-cost tradeoff in Research and Development: A review
1989,
This paper provides a literature review which describes the current state of knowledge...
Quality control techniques in U.S. firms: A survey
1989,
A thousand U.S. firms were surveyed on implementation of quality control techniques....
Approximate algorithms for network reliability
1989,
NR (network reliability) of a connecting graph whose edges may fail with known...
Probabilistic modeling and fault analysis in sequential logic using computer simulation
1990,
The problem of detecting permanent faults in sequential circuits by random testing is...
Quality and control in logistics: A process model
1989,
The purpose of this monograph is to present a rather comprehensive discussion of the...
The pre-JIT/TQC audit: First step of the journey
1987,
Many manufacturing organizations are struggling with strategic and operational issues...
Quality assurance and stage dynamics in multi-stage manufacturing
1990,
This is the first in a two-part report on control engineering considerations in...
The average outgoing quality of CSP’s for Markov-dependent production processes in short production runs
1989,
In this paper the approximate average outgoing quality and properties of a class of...
Project quality and the project manager
1990,
Although it is automatically accepted in the project management field that the project...
Quality management practices of American and Japanese electronic firms in the United States
1988,
Distinct differences between traditional American firms and Japanese firms operating...
Locating a broadcast facility in an unreliable network
1990,
A simple model of an unreliable communications network is a probabilistic graph in...
A two-phase network design heuristic for minimum cost water distribution systems under a reliability constraint
1990,
This paper presents a two-phase design and optimization procedure for constructing a...
Quality control sampling plans under zero inventories: An alternative method
1987,
The nature of zero inventories and the related quality management concepts are...
The generalized HNBUE (HNWUE) class of life distributions
1990,
This paper examines the properties of a new class of life distributions (and its dual...
Easier quality control: Combining problem classification with time series analysis
1987,
Operations managers sometimes fail to take advantage of effective techniques for...
Adjustment rules based on quality control charts
1990,
When lack of control is detected on a control chart, the usual recommendation is to...
Economic quality control-A review
1990,
A review of some new developments in the field of economic quality control achieved...
An economic nxà-chart approach to the joint control of the means of independent quality characteristics
1990,
In controlling the mean of a multivariate normally distributed quality characteristic...
Inspection policies: Comparisons and modifications
1988,
This paper discusses: (1) Comparisons between optimum and nearly optimum inspection...
Optimal periodic preventive maintenance policies under uncertainty
1989,
This paper deals with a one-unit system with three states: Normal, wear-out and...
The key issues of a quality improvement process
1990,
A recent study of the quality improvement process in a cross-section of UK...
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