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Quality management

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

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failure

Quality management; Six Sigma

The inability of an item, product or service to perform required functions on demand due to one or more defects.

taguchi methods

Quality management; Six Sigma

The American Supplier Institute’s trademarked term for the quality engineering methodology developed by Genichi Taguchi. In this engineering approach to quality control, Taguchi ...

probability of rejection

Quality management; Six Sigma

The probability that a lot will be rejected.

vision

Quality management; Six Sigma

An overarching statement of the way an organization wants to be; an ideal state of being at a future point.

quality plan

Quality management; Six Sigma

A document or set of documents that describe the standards, quality practices, resources and processes pertinent to a specific product, service or project.

effect

Quality management; Six Sigma

The result of an action being taken; the expected or predicted impact when an action is to be taken or is proposed.

Kruskal-Wallis test

Quality management; Six Sigma

A nonparametric test to compare three or more samples. It tests the null hypothesis that all populations have identical distribution functions against the alternative hypothesis ...