Product reliability and warranty: an overview and future research
Confiabilidade e garantia de produto: visão geral e pesquisas futuras
Murthy, D. N. P.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0103-65132007000300003
Prod, vol.17, n3, p.426-434, 2007
Abstract
Reliability and warranty are very important in the context of new products. This paper gives an overview of product reliability and warranty and discusses some issues and challenges for future research.
Keywords
Products, reliability, warranty, research
Resumo
Confiabilidade e garantia são muito importantes no contexto de novos produtos. Este artigo apresenta uma revisão geral sobre confiabilidade e garantia de produto e discute algumas questões e desafios para pesquisas futuras.
Palavras-chave
Produtos, confiabilidade, garantia, pesquisa
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