Quality Assurance

Synonyms

• Quality

Scope note

The management process that involves monitoring, evaluating, and suggesting improvements to the development of products, programs, or services in order to ensure overall quality.

The checking of products to ensure that they conform to set standards.

Related concepts

• Accountability^#
• Accreditation^#
• Audits (Verification)^{^}
• Benchmarking^#
• Best practice^#
• Client satisfaction^#
• Educational quality^{^}
• Evaluation methods^{^}
• Inspection^#
• Performance^#
• Pretest^#
• Product^#
• Production management^#
• Quality circle^#
• Quality Control^{^}
• Quality of working life^#
• Reliability^{^}
• Skill certification^#
• Standards^{^}
• Total quality management^#

Note:

Details of the unlinked "Related Concepts" marked with # can be online access via "VOCED thesaurus”. Adelaide: NCVER, 2006. Retrieved 08 Aug 2017 from http://www.voced.edu.au/content/ngv%3A45775 ;

Marked with ^ can be online access via "ERIC - Thesaurus - Educational Technology. Retrieved 08 Aug 2017 from https://eric.ed.gov/?qt=Quality+control+&ti=Quality+Control

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