TY - BOOK AU - Gunsteren,L.A.van ED - IOS Press. TI - Quality in design and execution of engineering practice T2 - Research in design series SN - 9781614992523 AV - TS156 U1 - 658.5/62 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Amsterdam PB - IOS Press KW - Quality control KW - Quality assurance KW - Engineering KW - Management KW - fast KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industrial Management KW - bisacsh KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management Science KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Organizational Behavior KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Introduction --; 2; Classification of seven categories of quality --; 3; A typology of rules and regulations --; An opinion poll on quality rules and regulations --; A typology of rules and regulations --; Usefulness of rules and regulations --; 4; Quality and the business unit's identity --; License Giver --; License Taker --; Jobber --; Consultant --; 5; Engineering design quality --; What is a good engineering design? --; The dynamic nature of engineering design --; Wing nozzle --; Contra-rotating propeller design --; The multi-purpose pitfall --; Mathematical modelling in engineering design --; 6; Measuring fitness for purpose: preference measurement --; Tetra software for multi-criteria decision-making --; Example: Buying a house --; An application of preference measurement in the construction industry --; 7; Use of the quality classification in the construction industry --; Prerequisite for the implementation of any new concept: the product champion --; The use of the quality circles --; Trade-offs between quality, costs, and schedule --; 8; Quality in architecture --; The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam --; The new office for the broadcasting organization VPRO --; The Øresund Link --; 9; The essence --; Appendices; I; Strategic classification of business units --; Exploitation of R & D output: Four typical cases --; Classification of strategy --; The multi-business corporation --; Discussion of four typical cases UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1640462 ER -