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Quality control

A product-oriented set of measurement and analysis tools used to monitor project results and deliverables. It determines if results and deliverables comply […]

Quality awards

Some awards measure the result of quality activities (such as customer satisfaction), some assess the effort involved in ensuring consistency of output […]

Quick ship

A method used by furniture suppliers to produce and ship products from the factory soon after an order has been placed.

Quality management system

The organizational structure, procedures, processes and resources needed to implement quality. Designed primarily to satisfy the internal managerial needs of the organization […]

Quality

Prizes (or bonuses) awarded for some aspect of organizational quality performance, based on an assessment of the applicant’s performance against certain criteria.

Quantitative data

Based on numeric data that is analyzed with statistical methods. Quantitative data consists of “hard” measures that can be readily averaged and […]

Qualitative data

Degree to which a set of inherent characteristics of an object fulfills requirements.