Journal of the Korean Society for Quality Management

QUALITY POLICY Developing a Framework for Assessing Smart Factory Readiness of SMEs and Case Study
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to support SMEs' introduction of smart factories during the 4th Industrial Revolution era. Through this study, we developed the readiness assessment framework for SMEs. This study draws practical implications for improving the readiness of S...

QUALITY POLICY The Quality Performance Management of CMMI in the Era of Industry 4.0
Purpose: CMMI is a process model used to assess or improve an organization's software development capabilities. This paper deals with the quality indicators when using CMMI and their priorities for possible improvement. Methods: The 22 process areas and 167 practices of CMMI ar...

GENERAL QUALITY RESEARCH Regional Analysis of Extreme Values by Particulate Matter(PM2.5) Concentration in Seoul, Korea
Purpose: This paper aims to investigate the concentration of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in the Seoul area by predicting unhealthy days due to PM2.5 and comparing the regional differences. Methods: The extreme value theory is adopted to model and compare the PM2.5 concentra...