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...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...

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... of the decision maker U ( V ) , see Fig. 1 . Traditional market analysis often assumes that customer satisfaction is proportional to product performance, i.e., linear. The Kano method ( 23 ), introduced in the late 1970s...