Overview A quality management system (QMS) is a structured framework that defines and documents an organization’s processes, procedures, and responsibilities for achieving quality policies, practices, and objectives. The goal of a QMS is to reduce waste, increase efficiency, and improve customer satisfaction.
Abstract The demand for quality has been part of human nature for a long time, but the quantification of quality and establishment of formal quality standards are a 20th century phenomenon. The global marketplace has created consumers who think they know quality when they see it, and they expect to receive it. Yet when you look at the writings of prominent quality gurus, there is little ...
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