Implementing SPC in a small organization: A TQM approach

Integrated Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-51

  Krumwiede, Dennis ^a   Sheu, Chwen ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; MANUFACTURE; MARKETING; PERSONNEL; PLANNING; PRODUCT DESIGN; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STANDARDS; STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL;

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; EMPOWERMENT; GLOBAL MARKET; QUALITY STANDARDS; SMALL ORGANIZATION;

TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0029768116     PISSN: 09576061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09576069610108435     Document Type: Article

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