... Decision Making Quality Control 15 Quality-Related Decision Making: A Study in Six British. Companies by B.G. Dale and A.J. Duncalf UMIST, UK and Preston Polytechnic, UK, respectively Received June 1984 Revised September 1984 This article presents the results of a study on how quality-related decisions...

... investigation. The case studies also indicate the very active role of purchasing in the make or buy decisions, their being involved in around 90 per cent of the decision stages. © MCB UP Limited 1984 Industrial Purchasing Organisational Decision Making 43 The Importance of Factors Other Than Cost...

... functions than might have been expected were involved in the process of determining inventory levels and, partly because of this, policy tended to be of a shorter rather than longer term nature. USA Inventory Control Decision Making Organisational Decision Making 18 Setting Aggregate Inventory...