Applications and extensions of quality function deployment

• Published in: Assembly automation Vol. 30; no. 4; pp. 388 - 403
• Main Author: Zare Mehrjerdi, Yahia
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley Emerald Group Publishing Limited 01.01.2010
• Subjects: Analytic hierarchy process; Business competition; Competitive advantage; Customer satisfaction; Customers; Decision analysis; Decision making; Design; Design engineering; Design parameters; Engineering; Engineering design; Fuzzy set theory; House of quality; Linear programming; Manufacturing; Marketing; Mathematical models; Organization theory; Product design; Product development; Quality; Quality function deployment; Researchers; Robots; Soccer; Software development; Studies; United States > US; Japan; Quality function deployment; Linear programming; Decision making; House of quality
• ISSN: 0144-5154; 2754-6969; 1758-4078; 2754-6977
• DOI: 10.1108/01445151011075843

Purpose - The paper aims to review the fundamental concept of quality function deployment (QFD) and discusses the fact that a road to success for a new product development is the identification of customers' requirements and their conversion into engineering design requirements. Thereafter, it...