Developing and improving quality efficiency in the South African Energy industry

Andre Vermeulen; Jan Harm C. Pretorius; V. Motjoade; David Kruger

doi:10.1109/PICMET.2015.7273009

Developing and improving quality efficiency in the South African Energy industry

Andre Vermeulen, Jan Harm C. Pretorius, V. Motjoade, David Kruger

Postgraduate School of Engineering Management

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

1 Citation (Scopus)

Abstract

Businesses today need to be more effective and efficient in order to design the best products and provide outstanding services to their customers. The purpose of this research is to develop and improve quality efficiency while sustaining continuous improvement at a South African Energy provider's Mpumalanga plant, which is one of the nine regions in South Africa.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	PICMET 2015 - Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology
Subtitle of host publication	Management of the Technology Age, Proceedings
Editors	Tugrul U. Daim, Dilek Cetindamar Kozanoglu, Dundar F. Kocaoglu, Timothy R. Anderson, Gary Perman, Kiyoshi Niwa
Publisher	Portland State University
Pages	1985-1992
Number of pages	8
ISBN (Electronic)	9781890843328
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/PICMET.2015.7273009
Publication status	Published - 21 Sept 2015
Event	Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology, PICMET 2015 - Portland, United States Duration: 2 Aug 2015 → 6 Aug 2015

Publication series

Name	Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology
Volume	2015-September

Conference

Conference	Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology, PICMET 2015
Country/Territory	United States
City	Portland
Period	2/08/15 → 6/08/15

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Engineering
Strategy and Management

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Access to Document

10.1109/PICMET.2015.7273009

Cite this

Vermeulen, A., Pretorius, J. H. C., Motjoade, V., & Kruger, D. (2015). Developing and improving quality efficiency in the South African Energy industry. In T. U. Daim, D. C. Kozanoglu, D. F. Kocaoglu, T. R. Anderson, G. Perman, & K. Niwa (Eds.), PICMET 2015 - Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology: Management of the Technology Age, Proceedings (pp. 1985-1992). Article 7273009 (Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology; Vol. 2015-September). Portland State University. https://doi.org/10.1109/PICMET.2015.7273009

Vermeulen, Andre ; Pretorius, Jan Harm C. ; Motjoade, V. et al. / Developing and improving quality efficiency in the South African Energy industry. PICMET 2015 - Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology: Management of the Technology Age, Proceedings. editor / Tugrul U. Daim ; Dilek Cetindamar Kozanoglu ; Dundar F. Kocaoglu ; Timothy R. Anderson ; Gary Perman ; Kiyoshi Niwa. Portland State University, 2015. pp. 1985-1992 (Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology).

@inproceedings{c61456cf48ea4335949758715688b481,

title = "Developing and improving quality efficiency in the South African Energy industry",

abstract = "Businesses today need to be more effective and efficient in order to design the best products and provide outstanding services to their customers. The purpose of this research is to develop and improve quality efficiency while sustaining continuous improvement at a South African Energy provider's Mpumalanga plant, which is one of the nine regions in South Africa.",

author = "Andre Vermeulen and Pretorius, {Jan Harm C.} and V. Motjoade and David Kruger",

note = "Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2014 Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology.; Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology, PICMET 2015 ; Conference date: 02-08-2015 Through 06-08-2015",

year = "2015",

month = sep,

day = "21",

doi = "10.1109/PICMET.2015.7273009",

language = "English",

series = "Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology",

publisher = "Portland State University",

pages = "1985--1992",

editor = "Daim, {Tugrul U.} and Kozanoglu, {Dilek Cetindamar} and Kocaoglu, {Dundar F.} and Anderson, {Timothy R.} and Gary Perman and Kiyoshi Niwa",

booktitle = "PICMET 2015 - Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology",

}

Vermeulen, A, Pretorius, JHC, Motjoade, V & Kruger, D 2015, Developing and improving quality efficiency in the South African Energy industry. in TU Daim, DC Kozanoglu, DF Kocaoglu, TR Anderson, G Perman & K Niwa (eds), PICMET 2015 - Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology: Management of the Technology Age, Proceedings., 7273009, Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology, vol. 2015-September, Portland State University, pp. 1985-1992, Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology, PICMET 2015, Portland, United States, 2/08/15. https://doi.org/10.1109/PICMET.2015.7273009

Developing and improving quality efficiency in the South African Energy industry. / Vermeulen, Andre; Pretorius, Jan Harm C.; Motjoade, V. et al.
PICMET 2015 - Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology: Management of the Technology Age, Proceedings. ed. / Tugrul U. Daim; Dilek Cetindamar Kozanoglu; Dundar F. Kocaoglu; Timothy R. Anderson; Gary Perman; Kiyoshi Niwa. Portland State University, 2015. p. 1985-1992 7273009 (Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology; Vol. 2015-September).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

TY - GEN

T1 - Developing and improving quality efficiency in the South African Energy industry

AU - Vermeulen, Andre

AU - Pretorius, Jan Harm C.

AU - Motjoade, V.

AU - Kruger, David

PY - 2015/9/21

Y1 - 2015/9/21

N2 - Businesses today need to be more effective and efficient in order to design the best products and provide outstanding services to their customers. The purpose of this research is to develop and improve quality efficiency while sustaining continuous improvement at a South African Energy provider's Mpumalanga plant, which is one of the nine regions in South Africa.

AB - Businesses today need to be more effective and efficient in order to design the best products and provide outstanding services to their customers. The purpose of this research is to develop and improve quality efficiency while sustaining continuous improvement at a South African Energy provider's Mpumalanga plant, which is one of the nine regions in South Africa.

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84955589047&partnerID=8YFLogxK

U2 - 10.1109/PICMET.2015.7273009

DO - 10.1109/PICMET.2015.7273009

M3 - Conference contribution

AN - SCOPUS:84955589047

T3 - Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology

SP - 1985

EP - 1992

BT - PICMET 2015 - Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology

A2 - Daim, Tugrul U.

A2 - Kozanoglu, Dilek Cetindamar

A2 - Kocaoglu, Dundar F.

A2 - Anderson, Timothy R.

A2 - Perman, Gary

A2 - Niwa, Kiyoshi

PB - Portland State University

T2 - Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology, PICMET 2015

Y2 - 2 August 2015 through 6 August 2015

ER -

Vermeulen A, Pretorius JHC, Motjoade V, Kruger D. Developing and improving quality efficiency in the South African Energy industry. In Daim TU, Kozanoglu DC, Kocaoglu DF, Anderson TR, Perman G, Niwa K, editors, PICMET 2015 - Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology: Management of the Technology Age, Proceedings. Portland State University. 2015. p. 1985-1992. 7273009. (Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology). doi: 10.1109/PICMET.2015.7273009

Developing and improving quality efficiency in the South African Energy industry

Abstract

Publication series

Conference

ASJC Scopus subject areas

UN SDGs

Access to Document

Other files and links

Fingerprint

Cite this