1.1 What is Quality? The term "quality" has a relative meaning. This is expressed by the ISO definition: "The totality of features and characteristics of a product or service that bear on its ability to satisfy stated or implied needs". In simpler words‚ one can say that a product has good quality when it "complies with the requirements specified by the client". When projected on analytical work‚ quality can be defined as "delivery of reliable information within an agreed span of time under agreed
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HIST 2111 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE PART I: ESSAY: write a thorough essay in response to one of the following questions (worth 60% of exam): 1. Why do historians often call the American Civil War the “Second American Revolution?” • At the end of the war Congress reshaped political and Economic character • national currency and banking • Transcontinental railroad and telegraph-became more unified with national government‚ economy‚ and spirit American development
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TORTS Table of Contents Breach of Duty 3 General Principles for Establish a Breach of Duty 3 The Calculus of Negligence 4 Who is the Reasonable Person? 9 Causation 13 Factual Causation under the Common Law 13 Factual Causation under Statute 16 Novus Actus Interveniens 18 Successive Causes 20 Exceptional Cases 21 Remoteness 24 Foreseeability of Damage 24 Kind of Injury and Manner of its Occurrence 25 Eggshell Skull Rule 26 Concurrent Liability 28 Vicarious Liability 28 Non-delegable
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manages total quality management. Tags: Toyota TQM‚ Total quality management in Toyota‚ Toyota total quality management‚ TQM and Toyota‚ Toyota TQM analysis More abstract from Total Quality Management and Toyota [...] However‚ before going further‚ it must be noted that total quality management can be applied to a company that produces material goods or a company that provides intangible services‚ and that the principles of total quality management‚ as well as the execution of TQM‚ is different in both cases
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Exam Notes - PVL 3704 UNJUSTIFIED ENRICHMENT LIABILITY STUDY UNIT 1 - Overview Explain why there is a need for unjustified enrichment liability in any developed system of law? Liability for enrichment is necessary in any developed legal system. There are cases in which one person obtains assets belonging to another person in circumstances where there are no grounds for the transfer of such assets and where there is nothing to justify their retention by the receiver. Example 1: In accordance
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BLAW 243 STUDY GUIDE Wednesday‚ January 11 2010 I. What is law? a. Rules rules come from who ever is in charge b. Golden Rule: those who have the gold make the rules c. We as people came upon 2 different ways of making rules i. The Romans: wrote everything down and gave us statutory law 1. Statute: laws that are written down. Passed by major legislature. 2. Ordinance: a statute local in nature. Have limited effect because they’re in a limited area. 3. US government creates statutes
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TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT UNIT 1 ELEMENTS OF TQM BE CUSTOMER FOCUSED : understand and address needs and attitudes of customers. As well as focus on internal customers. Do it right the first time: avoiding rework. Focusing on prevention than inspection. Constantly improve. Imbibe quality as an attitude in employees Telling staff what is going on by improved communications and regular briefings Competition is increasing and becoming global. Companies have to be more responsive and offer
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131 Chapter 9 Notes – Sentencing. Chapter Summary The text discusses several important aspects of sentencing in Chapter 9; it also describes five goals of contemporary sentencing: retribution‚ incapacitation‚ deterrence‚ rehabilitation‚ and restoration. Retribution corresponds to the just deserts model of sentencing and is best understood from the biblical reference to “eye for an eye‚ tooth for a tooth.” Incapacitation seeks to isolate offenders from society. Deterrence‚ both specific and general
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TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT - BHEL The top management of BHEL initiated TQM movement during 1994 and decided to follow the EFQM (European Foundation for Quality Management) adopted by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) titled “The CII model for Total Quality Management”. The following are a few internationally recognized TQM Models: 1. Demings Model - Adopted by Japanese Organisations 2. Malcolm Baldridge Model - Adopted by American Organisations 3. EFQM Model - Adopted by European
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1. Which weighs more? The modern piano 2. Which instrument responds more rapidly to the player’s touch? The 18th-c. piano 3. An extended range of available notes (seven-and-a-quarter octaves‚ instead of just five) is a feature of the modern piano 4. If the relationship between two (or more) musical tones is simple and stable‚ we call the combination consonant 5. When composers combine tones successively‚ we call the resulting series a melody 6. By the late 18th century‚ the
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