Quality control and applied statistics

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  Año 2003, Vol. 48, Número 3

  • Statistical process control

    • Proportional integral derivative charts for process monitoring

      Wei Jiang, Huaqing Wu, Fugee Tsung, Vijayan N. Nair, Kwok-Leung Tsui

      págs. 241-244

      

    • Robustness to non-normality of the multivariate EWMA control chart

      Zachary G Stoumbos, Joe H. Sullivan

      págs. 245-248

      

    • The statistical design of EWMA control charts with estimated parameters

      L Allison Jones

      págs. 249-252

      

    • Using factor effects analysis to improve statistical process control

      John J. Flaig

      págs. 253-254

      

  • Sampling principles and plans

    • Reconciliation of asymptotics for unequal probability sampling without replacement

      Mohammad Ashraf Chaudhary, Pranab K. Sen

      págs. 255-258

      

    • Distribution-free tests for cluster samples of ordinal responses

      Michael D. de B. Edwardes

      págs. 259-260

      

    • Are nonrespondents to health surveys less healthy than respondents?

      G. Cohen, J.C. Duffy

      págs. 261-262

      

  • Quality management

    • Yin-yang: A dialectical approach to total quality management

      Miguel Pina E Cunha, Sônia Dahab, Joaõ Vieira Da Cunha

      págs. 263-264

      

    • Developing strategic quality management: A research agenda

      Denis Leonard, Rodney McAdam

      págs. 265-268

      

    • Benchmarking in Italy: The first case study on personnel motivation and satisfaction in a health business

      Massimo Sargiacomo

      págs. 269-272

      

    • Culture surveys: Monitoring and enhancing the impact of change programs

      Chris Swaffin-Smith, Richard Barnes, Marie-Christine Townsend

      págs. 273-276

      

    • Performance measurement system

      Gopal K. Kanji

      págs. 277-278

      

    • The reaction of the Portuguese stock market to ISO 9000 certification

      Gabriela Beirao, J.A. Sarsfield Cabral

      págs. 279-282

      

    • Using a customer-focused approach to improve quality across the value chain: The case of Siderar

      Marcelo Paladino, Hilary Bates, Giovani J. C. da Silveira

      págs. 283-284

      

    • Customization as a business strategy: A barrier to customer integration in product development

      Karin Tollin

      págs. 285-286

      

  • Case studies in quality

    • TQM adoption by hospitals in Taiwan

      Ching Horng, Fenghueih Huarng

      págs. 287-288

      

    • Adoption of a quality assurance scheme and its effect on firm performance: A study of Greek firms implementing ISO 9000

      Kostas Tsekouras, Efthalia Dimara, Dimitris Skuras

      págs. 289-292

      

    • Competitive priorities of enterprises in mainland China

      Xiande Zhao, JeffHoi Yan Yeung, Qiang Zhou

      págs. 293-296

      

  • Experimentation and correlation

    • Robust estimators of the mode and skewness of continuous data

      David R. Bickel

      págs. 297-302

      

    • Measuring dependency with volume tests

      Chiara Sabatti

      págs. 303-304

      

    • A multiple-comparisons method based on the distribution of the root node distance of a binary tree

      J.A. Di Rienzo, A.W. Guzman, F. Casanoves

      págs. 305-308

      

    • Using Taguchi methods to improve a control scheme by adjustment of changeable settings: A case study

      Tirthankar Dasgupta, N.R. Sarkar, K.G. Tamankar

      págs. 309-310

      

    • Follow-up designs to resolve confounding in multifactor experiments

      R. Daniel Meyer, David M. Steinberg, George E. P. Box

      págs. 311-312

      

    • The role of statistical design of experiments in Six Sigma: Perspectives of a practitioner

      T.N. Goh

      págs. 313-316

      

    • Missing observations in Youden square designs

      Ralph Mansson, Philip Prescott

      págs. 317-318

      

    • Analyzing unreplicated blocked or split-plot fractional factorial designs

      Jason L. Loeppky, R.R. Sitter

      págs. 319-322

      

    • Optimal few-stage designs

      Janis Hardwick, Quentin F. Stout

      págs. 323-324

      

    • Methods for selecting crossover designs with applications to an experiment with two factors in a split plot

      Thomas M. Loughin, Dallas E. Johnson, Samuel E. Ives, T.G. Nagaraja

      págs. 325-328

      

  • Applications

    • Effect of service quality on post-visit intentions over time: The case of a library

      Devinder K. Banwet, Biplab K. Datta

      págs. 329-332

      

    • Quality improvement of barrack life in the Republic of Korea army

      So Young Sohn, Hyoung Ki So

      págs. 333-336