Quality management

Quality management

Relating to the processes or means used to achieve product and service quality.

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culture change

Quality management; Six Sigma

A major shift in the attitudes, norms, sentiments, beliefs, values, operating principles and behavior of an organization.

robustness

Quality management; Six Sigma

The condition of a product or process design that remains relatively stable, with a minimum of variation, even though factors that influence operations or usage, such as ...

voluntary standard

Quality management; Six Sigma

A standard that imposes no inherent obligation regarding its use.

process control

Quality management; Six Sigma

The method for keeping a process within boundaries; the act of minimizing the variation of a process.

reliability

Quality management; Six Sigma

The probability of a product’s performing its intended function under stated conditions without failure for a given period of time.

alignment

Quality management; Six Sigma

Actions to ensure that a process or activity supports the organization’s strategy, goals and objectives.

just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing

Quality management; Six Sigma

An optimal material requirement planning system for a manufacturing process in which there is little or no manufacturing material inventory on hand at the manufacturing site and ...