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Credibility as a Quantification of Software Reliability
A. Veevers, K.A. DaviesThis article reports the first phase of an investigation into the quantification of software reliability. Following an extensive literature search the current approaches are…
Micro‐Electronic Components Failure Rate Data Comparison
David J. SmithThe available failure rate sources are compared. Models require repeatability to be valid. Whereas the parameters and conditions of Boyle's law enjoy this feature, failure rate…
A Total Quality Improvement Programme
P.K. DoranIn 1980 IBM's manufacturing facility at Havant, embarked upon an ambitious and fundamental programme to establish a new cultural attitude to quality across the whole workforce, at…
Management of Quality as a Strategy
M. WalshQuestionnaires, follow‐up visits and case studies, together with a review of the literature, have been used to construct a series of models to give a framework for the management…
Twenty‐Five Years of Life Cycle Costing — Theory and Applications: A Survey
Yash Gupta, Wing Sing ChowThis article surveys the literature dealing with theory and applications of life cycle costing (LCC). It deals with the literature published in the last 25 years and provides 667…
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International Journal of Quality ScienceEditor:
- Professor Jiju Antony