Customer-centric six sigma quality and reliability management

International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 954-964

  Kuei, Chu Hua ^a   Madu, Christian N ^a  

^a PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate strategy; Reliability management

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646726845     PISSN: 0265671X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02656710310493661     Document Type: Article

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