Statistical quality control and improvement

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 203-214

  Stuart, Michael ^a   Mullins, Eamonn ^a   Drew, Eileen ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Continuous improvement; Industrial experimentation; Statistical process control; Total quality

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; MANUFACTURE; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; QUALITY CONTROL; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; STATISTICAL METHODS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT; INDUSTRIAL EXPERIMENTATION;

STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 0029779532     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0377-2217(95)00069-0     Document Type: Review

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