Process control methods, in general, and quality, in particular, most often refer to the measures taken especially to the finished product, as well as to the technological process, in order to maintain its performance within certain statistical parameters. Genichi Taguchi is the first who...

Purpose: In this paper, a practical framework is presented for the successful integration of buyers and contract organizations based on the Critical Incident Technique (CIT). Methodology: The initial pool of situations was developed inductively according to qualitative data provided by ten...

Die Automobilindustrie als Untersuchungsgegenstand -- Risikomanagement in Supply Chains -- Frühwarnsysteme zur Identifizierung von Supply Chain Risiken -- Empirische Untersuchung in der deutschen Automobilindustrie -- Einsatz und Konzeption eines Frühwarnsystems für das Qualitätsmanagement...