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A methodology for measuring the quality of deviation reporting: Applied to railway delay attribution
Birre NyströmThe purpose of this paper is to describe a methodology based on vignettes and its application to measure the consistency of railway delay attribution, in order to report on…
Vectors of innovation to support quality initiatives in the framework of ISO 9001:2000
Stelian BradThe purpose of this paper is to investigate hidden/less tangible dimensions of ISO 9001:2000 standard for better understanding where there are potentials for designing and…
Relationship between quality management practices and the performance of small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana
Fred Appiah Fening, Gordana Pesakovic, Pesi AmariaThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between quality management practices and SME performance in Ghana.
Total productive maintenance: literature review and directions
I.P.S. Ahuja, J.S. KhambaThe purpose of this paper is to review the literature on Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and to present an overview of TPM implementation practices adopted by the manufacturing…
Review of test methods for zero PPM performance
Sandra Healy, Michael Wallace, Eamonn MurphyMarket demands, especially within the automotive sector, are pushing towards increased product complexity and performance with zero ship parts per million (PPM) requirements. To…
Estimation of reliability characteristics of general system configuration
Hare Krishna, Ranjeet SharmaThe purpose of this paper is to consider a General System Configuration (GSC), whose particular cases are all the popular system configurations. In reliability engineering one…
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