Finding and evaluating customers' needs in the product-development process;Ugotavljanje in vrednotenje potreb kupcev y postopku razvoja izdelka

Strojniski Vestnik/Journal of Mechanical Engineering

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 78-104

  Kušar, Janez ^a   Duhovnik, Jože ^a   Tomaževič, Rok ^b   Starbek, Marko ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b PS CIMOS   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Customer needs; Decision making; House of quality; Product development; Quality function deployment (QFD)

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER NEEDS; HOUSE OF QUALITY; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT (QFD);

COMPETITION; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; DECISION MAKING; MARKETING; STANDARDIZATION;

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 34249873506     PISSN: 00392480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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