Quality function deployment, value engineering and target costing, an integrated framework in design cost management: A mathematical programming approach

Scientia Iranica

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 405-411

  Jariri, F ^a   Zegordi, S H ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; DESIGN; FUNCTIONS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT; VALUE ENGINEERING;

AUTOMOBILE DESIGN; COST MANAGEMENT; DESIGN ACTIVITY; INTEGRATED FRAMEWORKS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING MODELS; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENTS (QFD); UNIFIED MODELING;

COST ENGINEERING;

AUTOMOBILE; DESIGN; INTEGRATED APPROACH; METHODOLOGY; MODEL TEST; NONLINEARITY; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SOFTWARE; VALUATION;

EID: 47949129521     PISSN: 10263098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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