quality assessment
31Virginia Health Quality Center — The Virginia Health Quality Center (VHQC) is an independent, not for profit corporation that primarily focuses on health care quality assessment services. Their role is to assess the needs, implement improvements, and evaluate results as it… …
32Environmental impact assessment — Environmental law …
33Research Assessment Exercise — The Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) is an exercise undertaken approximately every 5 years on behalf of the four UK higher education funding councils (HEFCE, SHEFC, HEFCW, DELNI) to evaluate the quality of research undertaken by British higher… …
34Common Assessment Framework — The Common Assessment Framework (CAF) is the common European quality management instrument for the public sector. It is a free tool to assist public sector organisations to improve their performance. The CAF helps the organisations to perform a… …
35Criticism of the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report — IPCC Assessment reports: First (1990) 1992 sup. Second (1995) Third (2001) Fourth (2007) …
36California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment — Agency overview Headquarters 1001 I Street Sacramento, California Employees 120 staff Annual budget $17.5 mil total; $8.3 mil general fund Agency executive George V. Alexeeff, Acting Director Paren …
37Needs assessment — is a systematic process for determining and addressing needs, or gaps between current conditions and desired conditions or wants . The discrepancy between the current condition and wanted condition must be measured to appropriately identify the… …
38Phase I Environmental Site Assessment — A Phase I Environmental Site Assessment is a report prepared for a real estate holding which identifies potential or existing environmental contamination liabilities. The analysis, often called a Phase I ESA, typically addresses both the… …
39Life-cycle assessment — Cradle to grave redirects here. For other uses, see Cradle to the Grave (disambiguation). A life cycle assessment (LCA, also known as life cycle analysis, ecobalance, and cradle to grave analysis)[1] is a technique to assess environmental impacts …
40Life Quality Index — The Life Quality Index (LQI) is a compound social indicator of human welfare that reflects the expected length of life in good health and enhancement of the quality of life through access to income. The Life Quality Index combines two primary… …
