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  2. Seven basic tools of quality - Wikipedia

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    The Project Management Institute references the seven basic tools in A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge as an example of a set of general tools useful for planning or controlling project quality. [9] The seven basic tools stand in contrast to more advanced statistical methods such as survey sampling, acceptance sampling ...

  3. Quality management system - Wikipedia

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    Quality management software centralizes the storage of these documents. Regulatory compliance: To decrease compliance risks, quality management software is used within companies to make sure they comply with ISO, OSHA, FDA, and other industry norms and requirements. The software makes closed-loop corrective and preventive action procedures ...

  4. ISO 9000 family - Wikipedia

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    The ISO 9000 family is a set of international standards for quality management systems.It was developed in March 1987 by International Organization for Standardization.The goal of these standards is to help organizations ensure that they meet customer and other stakeholder needs within the statutory and regulatory requirements related to a product or service.

  5. Quality management - Wikipedia

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    ISO 9001 states that the Quality Management System requirements of the standard are generic and are intended to be applicable to any organization, regardless of its type or size, or the products and services it provides, however, ISO has also published a number of separate standards which specify Quality Management System requirements for ...

  6. Total quality management - Wikipedia

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    Total quality management (TQM) is an organization-wide effort to "install and make a permanent climate where employees continuously improve their ability to provide on-demand products and services that customers will find of particular value."

  7. Continual improvement process - Wikipedia

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    Some see continual improvement processes as a meta-process for most management systems (such as business process management, quality management, project management, and program management). [3] W. Edwards Deming , a pioneer of the field, saw it as part of the 'system' whereby feedback from the process and customer were evaluated against ...

  8. Quality control - Wikipedia

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    Quality inspector in a Volkseigener Betrieb sewing machine parts factory in Dresden, East Germany, 1977. Quality control (QC) is a process by which entities review the quality of all factors involved in production. ISO 9000 defines quality control as "a part of quality management focused on fulfilling quality requirements". [1]

  9. Seven management and planning tools - Wikipedia

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    The seven management and planning tools have their roots in operations research work done after World War II and the Japanese total quality control (TQC) research. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The New seven tools