Key challenges for statisticians in business and industry

Technometrics

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 195-200

  Hahn, Gerry ^a   Hoerl, Roger ^a  

^a GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Quality; Reliability; Role changes; Six Sigma improvement

Indexed keywords

QUALITY CONTROL; RELIABILITY; RELIABILITY THEORY;

BUSINESS; ROLE CHANGES; STATISTICIANS;

STATISTICS;

EID: 0032141494     PISSN: 00401706     EISSN: 15372723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00401706.1998.10485516     Document Type: Article

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