...(International Standards Organization1. The totality of features and characteristics of a product, process or service that bear on its ability to satisfy stated or implied needs. Philip Crosby's definition of quality as "meeting the requirements" might look similar but is actually...

...constitutes a part of the total effort and accomplishment of the organization. Xl.1.7 Quality. — The totality of features and characteristics of a...product or service that bear on its ability to satisfy a given need. 276 that affect the specification, production, lnspection, and use of the product or...

...process operates based upon minimum variability as governed by the prevailing circumstances. Quality. The totality of features and characteristics of a...product or service that bear on its ability to satisfy given needs. R (range). A measure of dispersion which is the difference between the largest observed...

...through quality Quality can be defined as conformity to requirements. In other words, quality is the sum of features and characteristics of a product or service that bear on its ability to satisfy a given need. This includes economic need as well as availability, easy maintenance, reliability, design...

...accompanied by the set of notes that treat key concerns raised by a variety of participants. Quality: The totality of features and characteristics of a...on its ability to satisfy stated or implied needs. Notes— 1. In a contractual environment, needs are specified, whereas in other environments, implied...

...position levels. Note that this definition is less conceptual and more detailed in nature: Quality is the totality of features and characteristics of a...product or service that bear on its ability to satisfy a given need.4 The challenge from this definition is to produce quality planning that guides the applicable...

...Quality Assurance) I nitiatfves The American Society for Quality Control (ASQC) defines quality as "the totality of features and characteristics of a product or service that bears on its ability to satisfy given needs" The ASQC defines quality control as "the operational techniques...

...characteristic of the finished product. Thus, 'quality assurance'! QUALITY ASSURANCE: DEFINITIONS (1) Quality. The totality of features and characteristics of a...on its ability to satisfy stated or implied needs. (2) Quality assurance. All those planned and systematic actions necessary to provide adequate confidence...

...Control in its recent standard A3 on "Quality Systems Terminology" defines these terms: Quality — the totality of features and characteristics of a...on its ability to satisfy stated or implied needs. quality control — the operational techniques and activities that are used to fulfill requirements...

...process leading to the end product. Quality is defined as "fitness for use" (Juran, Gryna, 1980) or as the "totality of features and characteristics of a...product or service that bear on its ability to satisfy a given need" (American Society for Quality Control, 1973). Quality is generally used to connote excellence....