A strategic methodology to the use of advanced statistical quality improvement techniques

TQM Magazine

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 169-176

  Antony, Jiju ^a   Kaye, Mike ^a   Frangou, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROCESS ENGINEERING; QUALITY CONTROL; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; FLOWCHARTING; PERSONNEL TRAINING; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

ADVANCED STATISTICAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT TECHNIQUES (ASQIT); BRAINSTORMING; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; PROCESS VARIABLES;

TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 2542454009     PISSN: 0954478X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09544789810214765     Document Type: Article

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