Integrating the Kano model and QFD for designing new products

Total Quality Management and Business Excellence

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 599-612

  Tontini, Gérson ^a  

^a REGIONAL UNIVERSITY OF BLUMENAU   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Industrial design; Innovation; Kano model; Product design; Quality function deployment

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548658964     PISSN: 14783363     EISSN: 14783371     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14783360701349351     Document Type: Article

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