Quality

non-inferiority or superiority of something; a perceptual, conditional, and somewhat subjective attribute that may be understood differently by different people

permissible limit(s) of variation in an engineered component or system

thumb|Maintenance check of electronic equipment on a U.S. Navy aircraft An inspection is, most generally, an organized examination or formal evaluation exercise. In engineering activities inspection involves the measurements, tests, and gauges applied to certain characteristics in regard to an object or activity. The results are usually compared to specified requirements and standards for determining whether the item or activity is in line with these targets, often with a Standard Inspection Procedure in place to ensure consistent checking. Inspections are usually non-destructive.

method developed at Ford Motor Company used to approach and to resolve problems

In systems engineering, dependability is a measure of a system's availability, reliability, maintainability, and in some cases, other characteristics such as durability, safety and security. In real-time computing, dependability is the ability to provide services that can be trusted within a time-period. The service guarantees must hold even when the system is subject to attacks or natural failures.

theory of product development and customer satisfaction

term for Good (Anything...) Practice quality guidelines and regulations

thumb|A drawing of a man pointing to a graphing showing an improvement in sales numbers. Improvement is the process of a thing moving from one state to a state considered to be better, usually by a change or addition that improves. The concept of improvement is important to governments and businesses, as well as to individuals.

structural design of general process systems

Workmanship is a human attribute relating to knowledge and skill at performing a task. Workmanship is also a quality imparted to a product. The type of work may include the creation of handcrafts, art, writing, machinery and other products.

relating to the appearance of internal and surface defects in diamond

epistemological and metaphysical dualism in modern philosophy

quality control method

Qualimetry is a scientific discipline which concerns itself with the methods and problems of quantification of the quality of any object: things or processes, whether natural or man-made, products of labour or nature, whether living or inanimate, etc.