Methods

A waterfall model is a linear process model that is used in particular for software development and is organized in successive project phases.

Scrum is a process model of project and product management, especially for agile software development. It was developed in software engineering, but is independent of it. Scrum is now used in many other...

The production part acceptance procedure is a procedure from QS 9000, which has been superseded by IATF 16949, in which series parts are sampled to ensure quality. This procedure originates from the automotive...

In corporate quality management, advance quality planning is the mental anticipation of the future condition that a product or service will require. This approach originates from the...

A control chart is a diagram for graphical representation of statistical characteristics. A control chart contains a center line and control limits. The center line is determined by the mean value. The control limits...

Among creativity techniques, Method 635 is a brainwriting technique that promotes a problem-solving process for generating new, unusual ideas among a group of people.

Process of finding the solution to a problem by collecting spontaneous ideas

The Pareto principle, also known as the Pareto effect or 80/20 rule, therefore states: 80% of the results can be achieved with 20% of the total effort. The remaining 20% of the results require 80% of the...

SWOT analysis is an instrument of strategic planning. It is used to determine the position and develop the strategy of companies and other organizations.