Target selection in process control under asymmetric costs

Journal of Quality Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 464-468

  Cain, Michael ^a   Janssen, Christian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cost Functions; Economic Design; Process Control

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; PRODUCTION CONTROL;

ASYMMETRIC COSTS; TARGET SELECTION;

STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 0031250627     PISSN: 00224065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224065.1997.11979797     Document Type: Article

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