...Khalid Mahmood; Ilyas Mahmood Ahmad Qureshi; Asim Nisar Purpose – Pakistani aviation industry is at the initial stage of its evolution and is undergoing transformation to a high-tech developed industry. However, the processes and practices in this industry are quite primitive and lack performance...

... important. These variables are shown below in relation with the tools: Organizational structure Environmental management Strategy Industry In the last few years, companies have been modifying their managerial practices. This supposes a change from total quality management (TQM) to total quality...

... product development. It wasn’t that we didn’t think it was important, but how do you do it?”. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Electronics Industry Empirical studies Performance Quality function deployment Taguchi methods USA According to Stalk (1988) “Managing time has enabled top Japanese...

...Tat Y. Lee Reports the findings of a survey on ISO 9000 certified firms in Hong Kong conducted by the University Industrial Centre of the University of Hong Kong in August 1996. Findings suggest that while in general the number of firms certified to ISO 9000 had been increasing, the proportion...

.... The measurement results show that both probability density and cross‐correlation of the bearings′ vibration signal can be used to detect defects in them. © MCB UP Limited 1992 INDUSTRY PROBABILITY WORK MEASUREMENT Detection of Defects in Rolling Element Bearings by Vibration Probability Density...

.... 2. Juran, J.M. and Gryna, F.M., Quality Planning and Analysis.McGraw-Hill, NewYork, 1980. 3. Unpublished Internal Report, "An Investigation and Analysis of Quality Costs on a Production Line", Department of Industrial Engineering, University College, Galway, Ireland, 1986. 4. Hayes, G.E. and Romig...