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Quality management
Relating to the processes or means used to achieve product and service quality.
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facilitator
Quality management; Six Sigma
A specifically trained person who functions as a teacher, coach and moderator for a group, team or organization.
sanitizing
Quality management; Six Sigma
English translation of seiso, one of the Japanese 5S’s used for workplace organization. Sanitizing (also referred to as shining or sweeping) is the act of cleaning the work area. ...
error proofing
Quality management; Six Sigma
Use of process or design features to prevent the acceptance or further processing of nonconforming products. Also known as “mistake proofing.”
gage repeatability and reproducibility (GR&R)
Quality management; Six Sigma
The evaluation of a gauging instrument’s accuracy by determining whether its measurements are repeatable (there is close agreement among a number of consecutive measurements of ...
compliance
Quality management; Six Sigma
The state of an organization that meets prescribed specifications, contract terms, regulations or standards.
sifting
Quality management; Six Sigma
English translation of Japanese seiri, one of the 5S’s used for workplace organization. Sifting involves screening through unnecessary materials and simplifying the work ...
process re-engineering
Quality management; Six Sigma
A strategy directed toward major rethinking and restructuring of a process; often referred to as the “clean sheet of paper” approach.
Sub-categories
- Capability maturity model integration (220)
- ISO standards (74217)
- Six Sigma (23021)