A spreadsheet-based multiple criteria optimization framework for quality function deployment

International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 329-347

  Tang, Loon Ching ^a   Paoli, Pierre ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

House of quality; Quality function deployment; Sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750302211     PISSN: 0265671X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02656710410522766     Document Type: Article

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