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21total quality management — UK / US noun [uncountable] business a style of management based on the belief that everyone in an organization is responsible for the quality of the goods or services sold to the customer …
22total quality management — (TQM) A management technique to improve the quality of goods and services, reduce operating costs and increase customer satisfaction …
23Redundancy (total quality management) — In total quality management, TQM, redundancy in quality or redundant quality means quality which exceeds the required quality level. Tolerances may be too accurate, for example, creating unnecessarily high costs of production. Redundant quality… …
24Total Quality Management (TQM) — Optimierung der ⇡ Qualität von Produkten und Dienstleistungen eines Unternehmens in allen Funktionsbereichen und auf allen Ebenen durch Mitwirkung aller Mitarbeiter. TQM strebt die Erhöhung der ⇡ Kundenzufriedenheit an. Der Begriff… …
25Total Quality Management — noun a system of management based on the principle that every member of staff must be committed to maintaining high standards …
26Quality assurance — Quality assurance, or QA for short, refers to planned and systematic production processes that provide confidence in a product s suitability for its intended purpose. It is a set of activities intended to ensure that products (goods and/or… …
27Quality management — is a method for ensuring that all the activities necessary to design, develop and implement a product or service are effective and efficient with respect to the system and its performance. Quality management can be considered to have three main… …
28Quality (pragmatics) — Quality in business, engineering and manufacturing has a pragmatic interpretation as the non inferiority or superiority of something. This is the most common interpretation of the term quality.Many different techniques and concepts have evolved… …
29quality management — ➔ management * * * quality management UK US noun [U] ► HR, MANAGEMENT the activity of managing a company s systems and processes to make sure that every part of the company does things to a high standard: »More and more companies have… …
30Quality management system — (QMS) can be defined as a set of policies, processes and procedures required for planning and execution (production / development / service) in the core business area of an organization. QMS integrates the various internal processes within the… …
