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Changes of Quality in Javanese Houses

Open House International, 2010
One of the most important issues arising from the 2006 Java earthquake is that many of the Javanese houses were easily collapsed or badly damaged due to the quake. The failure of the vernacular houses was also believed to be a principle factor in causing the casualties.
Idham, Noor Cholis   +2 more
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Modification of the Quality House Method

2020 IEEE 15th International Conference on Computer Sciences and Information Technologies (CSIT), 2020
This article is about introducing Total Quality Management (TQM) philosophy into complex projects. The analysis of the introduction of TQM in higher education institutions with the possibility of adapting this approach to projects for the creation of complex equipment is carried out.
Dmitriy Kritskiy, Olha Kritskaya
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Farmworker Housing Quality and Health

NEW SOLUTIONS: A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy, 2015
On 11 November 2014, Farmworker Housing Quality and Health: A Transdisciplinary Conference was convened to draw together experts from the variety of disciplines who contribute to research and practice focused on farmworker housing and health in order to delineate current knowledge and propose next steps. The conference addressed three specific aims: (1)
Thomas A, Arcury   +2 more
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Housing Quality, Maintenance and Rehabilitation

The Review of Economic Studies, 1983
This paper investigates a representative landlord's profit-maximization problem in a stationary economy. The landlord must decide on the quality of his housing units at the time of construction, maintenance expenditure over the life of the building, and the time of demolition or rehabilitation. The analysis can be applied to other problems with similar
Arnott, Richard   +2 more
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A quality system for a software house

Journal of Systems and Software, 1993
Abstract The international recognition of the ISO 9001 created a quality standard which, in an integral manner, expresses general requirements for the design and development, production, installation, and maintenance of products. This article discusses the special form and practical content a software house can give its quality system within the ...
Daan B. B. Rijsenbrij, A. H. Bauer
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Housing Status, Housing Expenditures, and Satisfaction with Housing Quality

Housing and Society, 1986
AbstractThis paper is an investigation of the relationship between monthly housing expenditures and satisfaction with quality of housing among renters, owners with mortgages, and owners with no mortgages. The sample includes 592 Iowa husband-and-wife families in the age range from 18 to 60. The data are from a systematic random sample collected from 13
Sharon M. Danes, Earl W. Morris
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House of Quality

2017
This chapter discusses each section of the House of Quality, beginning with its foundation and cornerstones—goals, objectives, and planning. The House of Quality metaphor used here describes the basic principles and concepts associated with total quality.
William C. Johnson, Richard J. Chvala
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Housing Instability and Quality

2021
Distinct from homelessness, housing instability can include moving frequently between residences (also known as “couch surfing”), being behind on rent payments, or being threatened with evictions. While estimating the number of people with unstable housing is difficult given inconsistent definitions, 2.3 million people annually face evictions alone. In
Amanda Stewart, Megan Sandel
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GROWING THE HOUSE OF QUALITY

Systems Research Forum, 2010
Early system engineering has been emphasized as a critical success factor within the U.S. defense acquisition community. Although the House of Quality has been recognized and utilized as a systems engineering tool for aligning customer and product requirements, there is limited research on the value added by the parallel inclusion of technology ...
PAVEL FOMIN   +2 more
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Housing Quality

2000
Abstract The issue of the quality of housing has been the central issue in a housing policy debate that started in the industrializing European countries during the nineteenth century and continued in developing countries during the twentieth. The debate even narrowed occasionally to the question of “What constitutes a house? ” or, in
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