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419 articles for “Cost of Quality”
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Assessing the State of Readiness in Medium and Large-Scale Industries for Introducing Innovative HR Practices to Catalyze Operational Excellence and Becoming a Cost-Quality Leader
Abstract: Innovative HR practices help company in catalyzing operational excellence and cost quality leader. Through innovative HR practices company can convert its intangible innovative HR practices in to tangible results. Before 5 to 10 years company considered HR department as a nonhju7-productive department; but now a day’s scenario has been changed; now a company considers HR department as the most crucial part of the company. The primary objective of this research …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 54–63 Read article
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Time-Cost-Quality Analysis for Construction of A Small House
Abstract: The clients of the industry focus mainly on time and cost of the project, they seldom focus on quality. For them if a project is completed within time and least cost overruns then the project is success and if not then its failures. A project manager should educate the client about the project site problems keeping in mind client’s demand and expectations. He should maintain the equilibrium for getting the …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Striking the Balance: Exploring the Interplay Between Quality and Cost in Modern Production Engineering
Abstract: This review paper examines the intricate and evolving relationship between quality and cost in the context of modern production engineering. In today's dynamic manufacturing landscape, the pursuit of excellence in product quality necessitates a strategic alignment with cost-effective methodologies, ensuring the sustainability and competitiveness of practices. This article serves as a comprehensive synthesis of current research, methodologies, and case studies, aiming to illuminate the dynamic interplay, challenges, and strategies adopted …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Low-cost Air Quality Monitoring System for Dhaka City
Abstract: AbstractContamination is the expansion of any substance or any type of vitality to nature at a rate quicker than it very well may be scattered, weakened, deteriorated, reused, or put away in some innocuous structure. Pollution has become a crucial problem for busy cities all around the world. There are many types of pollution among them: air pollution, water pollution, soil pollution, food pollution, noise pollution, light pollution, thermal pollution …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Study Analysis of Decisive Cost and Quality
Abstract: In this article, we discuss the beneficial level of a machine according to its features. Here, two methodologies are used to take decision according to some internal features and external aspects. First use analytical hierarchy process method for survey. Generally, parameters generated by analytical hieratical process (AHP) is preferred by consumers. Nowadays quality is most preferable parameter (in cutting machine use 46% approximate). Second one is productivity (33% approximate); we …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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TQM Need and Application in the Billing Process
Abstract: This study investigates need for improvement in quality management by billing department, in the companies already certified for ISO and implementing measurement and reporting of cost of quality in the billing department. Its main purpose is to examine the gaps in the billing procedure that needs to close behind quality certification and the extent to which a firm can measure and report quality costs. A sample of 360 bills was …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 87–101 Read article
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Development of a Low-Cost Air Quality Monitoring System Using the MQ2 Sensor
Abstract: Air pollution is becoming a major environmental problem, especially in cities, due to the quick expansion of industry and the rise in car emissions. The air is contaminated with dangerous chemicals such as carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, and fine particles, which have a major negative influence on human health by raising the risk of heart and respiratory diseases. Because of their dense populations and heavy traffic, urban areas are particularly …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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An Empirical Analysis of Cost, Time, and Quality Relationships Using Correlation and Regression Techniques
Abstract: Cost, time, and quality have been recognized as the three key dimensions that determine construction project performance and are commonly represented through the "Project Management Triangle." However, despite their theoretical linkage, there is limited empirical evidence to quantify the nature of their relationships, particularly within developing construction markets. This paper seeks to contribute to addressing this shortfall by investigating the specific influence of cost and schedule variations upon quality outcomes …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 52–60 Read article
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Review of symmetricity in Taguchi’s Loss Function for Performance Measurement to Monitor Cost of Rejection
Abstract: Performance measurement for any organization has become an inevitable activity owing to the pressure of enhancing the efficiency of the system and to assess the correctness and direction of activities related to the performance. Various methods like time series graph, control charts, capability index, quality awards, cost of quality etc. are being used for showcasing the measured performances. One of the vital methods being used for the purpose is Taguchi’s …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 59–68 Read article
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Cost Escalation, Schedule Overruns and Quality Shortfalls on Construction Projects
Abstract: Despite being a subject of discussion for over four decades, cost escalation and schedule overruns in quality shortfalls still persists as a challenge for construction projects. The present study was carried out to identify and rank the causal factors of cost escalation, schedule overrun and quality shortfalls in construction projects. Likert scale (range 1–4) was used for the ranking the causal factors.Keywords: cost escalation, construction, causal factors, shortfalls
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 60–65 Read article
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Sheqing LD Converter Lining to Sustainability – A Case Study
Abstract: Steel production is a vital activity for any developing economy as it both steels and steals the economy. Indian steel makers have undoubtedly reported a cost advantage [Interview with J. J. Irani, CEO of Tata Steel (Tisco) by Christabelle Noronhal. March 2001.], with TISCO figuring as the cheapest steel producer in the world. But such levels cannot be achieved without due cognizance to quality.The quality initiatives have been applied here …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 81–98 Read article
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Implementation of Value Management for the Project Success
Abstract: Value management plays an important role in the quality, cost, and functionality of any construction project. The article examines the various applications of value management by examining the methods and techniques in the construction industry. This article examines the various factors involved in the strategies to increase the value of the project and the factors affecting project success. The analysis of the factors was listed according to the priority matrix, …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning Read article
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A Sustainable and Green Prototyping Framework for Low-carbon and Resource-efficient Virtual Product Development
Abstract: The increasing emphasis on sustainable manufacturing has intensified the need for environmentally responsible design and development methodologies for polymer and polymer-composite materials, where material selection, processing routes, and waste generation play a critical role in overall environmental impact. This paper presents a Sustainable and Green Prototyping (SGP) framework that integrates Virtual Prototyping (VP), Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), and multi-objective optimization to systematically reduce carbon footprint, energy consumption, and material waste …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 459–471 Read article
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Synthesis, characterizations, and challenges of magnetic Zn x Fe 2-x O 3 nanoparticles
Abstract: Diluted magnetic semiconductors comprising magnetic nanoparticles are a driving force in a variety of applications, including biomedicine, bioelectronics, photocatalytic activities, and nanosensors. However, the functionality of these nanomaterials can be influenced by several factors, such as synthesis route, characterization procedures, source, crystal size, and morphology. In this research, emphasis is devoted to synthesizing and characterizing magnetic nanoparticles. Most importantly, it is focused on biological methods, Co-precipitation methods, hydrothermal Gravity methods, …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 28, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Graphene-Based Electronic Skin for Wearable Health Monitoring and Human–Machine Interaction, Materials, Structures, and AI Integration
Abstract: Graphene-based electronic skin (e-skin) has emerged as a transformative technology for next-generation wearable health monitoring and advanced human–machine interaction (HMI). Owing to its outstanding electrical conductivity, mechanical flexibility, atomic-scale thickness, and biocompatibility, graphene enables the fabrication of ultrathin, conformal, and multifunctional sensors capable of mimicking the sensory functions of natural human skin. Over the past decade, research in this domain has progressed rapidly across four interconnected fronts: material synthesis and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 175–180 Read article
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Project Performance Appraisal using PQR: A Review
Abstract: The success of a construction project can be indicated by project performance. The concept of project performance has not been clearly defined in the construction industry. Project performance appraisal is usually quantified by performance metrics. To measure performance we need to identify performance metrics. With reference to performance metrics benchmarking of project is done. In literature, while usual performance metrics such as time, cost, quality, client satisfaction etc. are considered …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 25–33 Read article
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PROJECT PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION USING ROBOTICS AND AUGMENTED REALITY
Abstract: The construction industry is based on human resources, specifically for on-site construction processes. The conventional construction practices require an absolute amount of workforce and skilled labour to achieve the aimed efficiency in terms of construction duration and cost, and building quality. Besides, lack of workforce and sufficiently skilled labour can affect the overall duration, cost, and quality targets. Therefore, based on these issues, advanced robotic technologies have been developed to …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Development And Examination of a Composite Material Reinforced with Natural Bamboo Fiber
Abstract: This work provides a novel replacement for fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP) by integrating bamboo fibers into an epoxy matrix. Numerous studies are being conducted in this area to reach the intended standard. This composite exhibits a strong resemblance to synthetic fiber-based composites. This is mainly because to the benefits, which include low cost, biodegradable qualities, easy availability, non-toxicity, non-abrasiveness, and light weight. The representation used for the BFRP was a single …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 417–425 Read article
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Improving Healthcare Outcomes with RF-enabled Health Information Systems
Abstract: Health Information Technology (HIT) plays a crucial role in improving healthcare by making medical data more accessible, accurate, and efficient. Using radio frequency (RF) technology, HIT enables the wireless sharing of important health information—like patient records, and treatments—between patients, doctors, and other healthcare providers. This helps reduce paperwork, cut costs, and improve the quality of care. By reducing the reliance on paper-based records, RF-based HIT helps streamline administrative processes, cut …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Study of Cost Overrun in Repair & Rehabilitation Projects in India
Abstract: In broad sense, the word "rehabilitation" suggested putting a building back to how it was before. The specialized area of repair and rehabilitation engineering necessitates knowledge and skills that go beyond those needed for design and construction engineering. Repair and rehabilitation projects are significantly more challenging and more complicated than new construction projects. It is vital to take a methodical approach to structural deterioration, and technology management and economics should …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning Read article