Quality Innovation Prosperity  

Sung Hyun Park,Su Mi Dahlgaard-Park,Dong-Chun Kim

Purpose: In early 2000s Six Sigma and Lean were combined into Lean Six Sigma (LSS), which has been one of the major strategic quality initiatives all over the world. Now, we are in the era of the 4th Industrial Revolution (IR), which changes almost everyt... see more

Jaroslav Nenadál

Purpose: The paper offers a set of original information based on critical analysis of description two last versions of excellence models presented by the European Organisation for Quality Management (EFQM). The principle goal is to present the main advant... see more

Radoslav Delina,Mária Michnová,Peter Húska,Ján Spišák

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine the significance and the role of supplier rating as a formalised supplier quality measure to achieve better- negotiated prices and to identify price premium resulting from improved rating.Methodology/Approa... see more

Pavel Sladek,Milos Maryska,Lea Nedomova,Petr Doucek

Purpose: This article proposes and analyses the potential use of IoT solutions for detecting water consumption not only from technical, but also from the business and financial points of view. This topic is important because by solving this problem, compa... see more

Lucie Vnoucková,Hana Urbancová

Purpose: The article aims to identify approaches influencing impact of organisational culture on development of innovation potential in organisations.Methodology/Approach: The data were obtained by questionnaire survey in organisations operating in the Cz... see more

Bakyt Bayadilova,Arsen Nassyrkhanov,Elvira Tlessova,Lyazzat Parimbekova,Maigul Tolymgozhinova,Tursynzada Kuangaliyeva

Purpose: The development of an innovative economy is constrained by the problems of science funding, modernization of scientific institutions and innovative training of specialists. This article focuses on the problem of evaluating the effectiveness of th... see more

Martin Pech,Drahoš Vanecek

Purpose: The paper deals with the differences of supplier performance management characteristics by different size of the enterprises and sectors of industry.Methodology/Approach: The research is based on a questionnaire survey carried out in 2016-2019 in... see more

Sunadi Sunadi,Humiras Hardi Purba,Sawarni Hasibuan

Purpose: The purposes of this study are first, to analyze why the process capability index (Cpk) for drop impact resistance (DIR) does not meet the specification or less than 1.33, and second, to find out what improvements should be made to make it meet t... see more

José Alberto Eguren,Aritz Esnaola,Gorka Unzueta

Purpose: The implementation of additive manufacturing (AM) or 3D-printer manufacturing for technical prototyping, preproduction series and short production series can bring benefits in terms of reducing cost and time to market in product development. Thes... see more