An effective decision making method for product acceptance

Omega

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 12-21

  Pearn, W L ^a   Wu, Chien Wei ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acceptance sampling plans; Critical acceptance values; Decision making; Fraction of defectives; Process capability indices

Indexed keywords

PROCESS CONTROL; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

ACCEPTANCE SAMPLING PLANS; CRITICAL ACCEPTANCE VALUE; DECISION RULES; DECISION-MAKING METHOD; DECISIONS MAKINGS; FRACTION OF DEFECTIVES; PROCESS CAPABILITY INDICES; PRODUCT ORDERING; VENDOR AND BUYERS;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 33748133383     PISSN: 03050483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.omega.2005.01.018     Document Type: Article

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