Purpose India liberalized its economy in 1991, which resulted in intense global competition,
quality-conscious and demanding customers. Additionally, significant technological …

Background: The supply chain risk management (SCRM) process is aimed at the
implementation of strategies that assist in managing both daily and exceptional risks facing …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to classify the main barriers related to the
implementation of lean supply chain management (LSCM) and prioritize its main practices …

Improving the method for selecting risk-based competing improvement strategies has equal
importance with failure risk quantification in the FMEA methodology. Nevertheless, there are …

In the recent past, researchers and practitioners have been attempting failure prevention as
one of the major enablers of attaining continuous quality improvement. For this, failure mode …

Public procurement occupies a key role in government departments and public entities.
Supplier selection, a sub-function of procurement, has become one of the elementary roles …

This paper assesses how well quality tools identify the correct root cause with a modified
usage compared to more traditional usage. The purpose of this research is to empirically …

Purpose: This study sought to provide a matrix by which to prioritise hypotheses in an
Ishikawa diagram while considering a combination of the hypotheses' relation to the …

There are many possible quality tools available for RCA and this research seeks to identify
which quality tools are used by quality professionals specifically when performing an RCA …

In the context of high-rise residential projects, managing defects is crucial for process
efficiency and customer satisfaction. Using a case study of a nine-tower apartment complex …