International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management: Volume 5 Issue 4
Table of contents
A Total Quality Control Programme for Dunlop Malaysia: The Key Issues
Ching Tow FahThe concept of Total Quality Control (TQC) in the Malaysian environment is discussed in general terms, and the TQC infrastructure in Japan is compared to that in Malaysia. It is…
Reliability Analysis of Mechanical Devices
Balbir S. Dhillon, Subramanyam N. RayapatiA newly developed model for performing reliability and availability analysis of mechanical devices subject to multiple failure modes is presented. Using this model, reliability…
Investing to Improve Product Quality
P.L. Primrose, R. LeonardQuality problems have traditionally been measured in term of cost penalties, and therefore efforts to improve quality have been aimed at a reduction in such factors as scrap or…
Quality Circles and Organisation Culture
M. Dolores Moreno LuzonThis article is an attempt to increase knowledge of the best conditions for application of a programme of quality circles. It suggests that before applying such a programme, the…
Characterisation of Imminent System Failure and Replacement Policies
D. Jerwood, A.Z. Keller, F.A. GeorgiakodisDiscriminant analysis techniques can select, from a large number of feature variables available, a relatively small subset, which will in combination produce optimum prognostic…
A Goal Programming Application for Waste Treatment Quality Control
R.P. Mohanty, Jerry C.C. KoayIncreases in industrialisation in developing countries bring bout increases in the levels of industrial waste which have to be disposed of. Increasing the efficiency of such waste…

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