An integrated model for optimisation of production and quality costs

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 48, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 7357-7370

  Abdul Kader, Walid ^a   Ganjavi, Ozhand ^b   Solaiman, Aim ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Weber Aircraft LLC Gainesville   (United States)

Author keywords

economic investment; process defects; quality; rework scrap costs

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSE; CUSTOMER SPECIFICATIONS; DIRECT COSTS; GOOD WILL; INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION; INTEGRATED MODELS; LOSS FUNCTIONS; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; OPTIMAL PRODUCTION; OPTIMISATIONS; PROCESS DEFECTS; PROCESS SPECIFICATION; QUALITY; QUALITY COSTS; REAL-WORLD; REVERSE LOGISTICS; REWORK/SCRAP COSTS; USED PRODUCT;

COST ACCOUNTING; COSTS; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; DEFECTS; INVESTMENTS; MANUFACTURE; OPTIMIZATION; SALES; SPECIFICATIONS;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 78349284011     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540903382881     Document Type: Article

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