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Project quality function deployment
Lawrence P. Chao, Kosuke IshiiTo provide an advanced product definition methodology based on quality function deployment (QFD) principles to identify minimize the risks of project failures due to failure to…
QFD in large‐scale social system redesign
Robert M. GerstThe aim of this paper is to demonstrate the application and usefulness of quality function deployment (QFD) in large‐scale system redesign, such as the system of social services…
The designer organisation: Organisations too can benefit from the application of design and quality tools, and with startling results!
Michael ClargoThis paper outlines the design of a completely new global business‐critical organisation. The design process utilised and reconciled the diverse range of experience and opinions…
Prioritising customer needs at spectator events: Obtaining accuracy at a difficult QFD arena
Francisco Tamayo Enríquez, Alejandro Jaramillo Osuna, Verónica González BoschTo present a method for prioritising customer needs that was devised for a quality function deployment (QFD) project at a mass spectator event, due to the particular…
Impact of structured product definition on market success
Robert KriegSiemens recently launched a new product, the MAGNETOM Avanto, onto the market. The initial customer reaction was tremendous. The product definition followed a structured process…
QFD‐ and VE‐enabled target costing: a fuzzy approach
R. Gandhinathan, N. Raviswaran, M. SuthakarGlobalization has provided excellent opportunities for the global manufacturing community together with a stringent barrier on cost control. Target costing has emerged as one of…
Fuzzy logic approach to prioritise engineering characteristics in quality function deployment (FL‐QFD)
N. Rajam Ramasamy, V. SelladuraiQuality function deployment (QFD) is a proven tool for process and product development, which translates the voice of customer (VoC) into engineering characteristics (EC), and…
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- Professor Jiju Antony