Quality engineering for early stage of environmentally conscious design

TQM Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 182-193

  Sakao, Tomohiko ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Communication; Customers; Designmanagement; Economic sustainability,Quality concepts

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION FRAMEWORK; CUSTOMER PERCEPTIONS; CUSTOMERS; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; DESIGNMANAGEMENT; ECODESIGN; ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY,QUALITY CONCEPTS; ENGINEERING-ORIENTED; ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTIC; EXISTING METHOD; KANO MODEL; QUALITY ENGINEERING; TECHNICAL ASPECTS; TWO-DIMENSION; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; MECHANICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; RESEARCH; SALES; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

DESIGN;

EID: 66749095478     PISSN: 17542731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17542730910938164     Document Type: Article

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