.... For this example, we analyze the market and are able to improve expected manufacturer profitability while simultaneously presenting the designer with trade-offs between slotting allowances, market share, and risk of retailer acceptance. 22 03 2007 20 09 2007 14 04 2008 customer satisfaction...

... and Cleaning : The stage where irrelevant or noisy data are identified and removed and relevant data are extracted from the raw data ( 26 ). Mathematically, this optimization process is translated to 31 10 2006 22 10 2007 20 03 2008 cellular radio customer satisfaction data...

...Martin Leary; Colin Burvill The quality function deployment (QFD) conceptual design tool has been of significant benefit to customer satisfaction, while reducing the associated design time and cost. Observation of novice designers in tertiary engineering design courses identified a range...

... to its requirements as illustrated by the thick arrow B * . 22 09 2004 06 01 2006 costing large-scale systems quality function deployment mechanical products customer satisfaction product design concept evaluation target costing quality function deployment...

..., but its predictions may lack accuracy. In this work, we propose to use the Kano method, introduced in Sec. 2 , to facilitate the identification of the appropriate functional relationship between customer satisfaction and product performance...