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Design Process Error-Proofing: Strategies For Reducing Quality Loss In Product Development

Design errors are a major source of quality loss in industry. 'Design Process Error-Proofing' seeks to prevent errors during product development by adapting quality management techniques. Poka-yoke solutions used in manufacturing and operation aim to prevent mistakes from occurring or detect them immediately after they are committed. The goal of...

Tags: Product Development, Error, Stanford University, Marketing, Management, Business Operations, Research & Development, Strategy, Product Marketing

White papers 2005-11-05

Sampling Errors

Every survey contains some form of error. Even a complete census of all known members of a population is subject to random error or potential measurement error. There are two major forms of sampling error that might be encountered in a survey that includes random error and systematic error. This...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Error, Databases, Marketing Research, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Marketing

White papers 2003-01-01

Behavioral Corporate Finance

Managers and corporate directors need to recognize two key behavioral impediments that obstruct the process of value maximization, one internal to the firm and the other external. I call the first obstruction behavioral costs. Behavioral costs, like agency costs, tend to prevent value creation. Behavioral costs are the costs associated...

Tags: Cost, Marketing, Finance, Financial Accounting, Advertising & Promotion, Social Science Electronic Publishing Inc., Obstruction, Error

White papers 2001-09-01

Take Calculated Risks: NPD On The Tightrope

From the executive summary: 'Successful entrepreneurs and executives know that taking calculated risks is important to their success. No organization can make progress without taking risks and the biggest dangers result from errors of omission rather than errors of commission. An example error of omission is: having the right people...

Tags: New Product Development, Omission, Marketing, Product Marketing, Error, Decision

White papers 2000-07-01

Additional Resources

Hold Questar accountable

Questar Gas is granted a virtual monopoly in this market. Businesses that operate in highly competitive markets would envy such a luxury. It is a sad day when Questar's position allows it to be rewarded for poor management at the expense of ratepayers who have little or no other choice...

Articles 2008-08-21

Midway through Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, Lenovo Issues Technology Scorecard

Personal Computing Solution that Powers the Olympic Games Performs Flawlessly In the Face of Torrential Rains, Summer Heat and High Humidity BEIJING -- Lenovo, the computing equipment sponsor of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, announced that it has delivered error-free support for all competition events completed to-date, helping...

Articles 2008-08-18

Spotted (and lesser spotted) on the Tube

Urban Notebook Dear me, it is an indictment of our times that so many of us are unable to identify the most common species of London tourist. So brush up your basic knowledge with this handy field guide... Escalator Couple: Their distinctive dance...

Articles 2008-08-05

/K I L L K I L L K I L L — CoActive Marketing Group, Inc./

Journalists and other readers should disregard the news release, CoActive Marketing Group Repositions Firm Under Single Brand -- 'mktg', issued earlier today. It was issued in error by PR Newswire and should not have been released...

Articles 2008-07-31

Research and Markets: Bit Error Rate Testers Are Gaining Increasing Prominence in Telecommunication Applications

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/463bf5/world_bit_error_ra) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "World Bit Error Rate Testers BERT Markets" to their offering. The world bit error rate testers BERT market study is designed to provide an overview of the market while presenting in-depth...

Articles 2008-07-30

WealthNotes Files First Exchange-Traded Note - 130/30 Strategy Based On S&P 500 Index

First Independent ETN To Be Issued by Highly-Rated Eksportfinans ASA NEW YORK -- WealthNotes Capital Management, LLC (www.wealth-notes.com) of Westport, Connecticut announced its entry into the fast-growing Exchange Traded Notes ETNs space with the filing of its first security, an ETN tracking the performance of the S&P 500...

Articles 2008-07-28

/C O R R E C T I O N — Xeround, Inc./

In the news release, Pelephone Selects Xeround to Improve Subscriber Experience, issued earlier today by Xeround, Inc. over PR Newswire, there were several spelling errors throughout the release that were incorrectly transmitted by PR Newswire. Complete, corrected release follows: Pelephone Selects Xeround to Improve Subscriber Experience ...

Articles 2008-07-28

Market meltdown? Carbon trading is just warming up

First, the price of the EU's credit allowances crashed. Now shares in companies that trade in them are falling too. But getting polluters to change their ways will be a process of trial and error, says Mike Scott Is the carbon market a success or not?...

Articles 2008-07-27

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. to File Amended Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q to Correct Cash Balance

SOUTHPORT, Conn. -- In the Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE:RGR) Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed earlier this evening with the SEC, the cash balance included in the balance sheet as of June 28, 2008 was incorrect. The cash balance as of June 28, 2008 should have been $6,105,000,...

Articles 2008-07-24

Wall Street News Alert Issues Special Alert on APRJ! July 10, 2008

Wall Street News Alert's "stocks to watch" thismorning are: American Capital Partners Limited, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: APRJ),Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM), Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK) and Schlumberger (NYSE: SLB). To receive FREE Stock Alerts, text the word "STOCK" in the subject line to79704. There is important news coming...

Articles 2008-07-10

GameFly.com Chooses Omniture Test&Target to Improve Online Customer Experience and Increase Registration

Omniture, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMTR), a leading providerof online business optimization software, today announced that GameFly.comhas selected Omniture Test&Target to improve its users' online video gamerental experience and provide quantifiable results from its new onlinemarketing campaigns. GameFly is theleading video game rental service. Consumers...

Articles 2008-07-10

Philex Gold Inc.: Clarifying Press Release

Philex Gold, Inc. (the "Company" or "PGI") (TSX VENTURE: PGI) has been selected by the Corporate Finance Branch of the Ontario Securities Commission (the "OSC") for review of its continuous disclosure record. As a part of this review, the Company has been requested to issue a press release...

Articles 2008-07-10

New Study Finds U.S. Consumers Continue to Amass Valuable Troves of Digital Content

Increased Ownership of Digital Devices - Especially Camera Phones and Digital Audio Players -- Generates More Content That Consumers Increasingly Call "Priceless" SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Both the value and volume of digital content continues to rise as U.S. consumers amass more music, photos, movies...

Articles 2008-07-09

Stocks to Watch for Wednesday: CLTH, VSE, BIOF, CZZ

Wall Street Press Wire( www.WallStreetPressWire.com ) is please to highlight its "stocks on themove" for Wednesday. Our list includes: CleanTech Biofuels, Inc. (OTCBB: CLTH), VeraSun Energy Corporation (NYSE: VSE), BIOFUEL ENERGY CORP.(NASDAQ: BIOF) and Cosan Limited (NYSE: CZZ). With major breaking news just released, Wall Street Press Wire...

Articles 2008-07-09

Breaking News Alert: CLTH!

Wall Street Press Wire( www.WallStreetPressWire.com ) is please to highlight its "stocks on themove" for Wednesday. Our list includes: CleanTech Biofuels, Inc. (OTCBB: CLTH), Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM), Aventine RenewableEnergy Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AVR) and Gushan Environmental Energy Limited(NYSE: GU). With major breaking news just released,...

Articles 2008-07-09

Sorry, the Line Is Busy

If you were making a phone call in 1963, andthe party you were calling was on the phone, you would get a busy signal.Irritating to say the least, but at least you knew what was happening.Nowadays, with digital phone lines and call waiting, you actually don'tknow what the...

Articles 2008-07-09