What Is Quality

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Quality

An Overview
What is QUALITY?
 Customer Satisfaction

 Meeting the standards & specifications

 Free from defects

 Free from Deficiencies


QUALITY:
Degree to which a set of inherent
characteristics fulfills requirements.
Degree: refers to a level to which a product or service satisfies.

Inherent: Means existing in something, especially as a permanent characteristic


Characteristics: Distinguishing feature

Requirements: Need or expectation that is stated, generally implied or obligatory


Eg: Refer to the needs of customer, needs of organization & those of other
interested parties.
 Some examples of inherent product characteristics that will fulfill
requirements are:

Product / Service Requirement Inherent Characteristics

Ceiling Fan Air delivery Size & shape of blades


Motor rating
Car Acceleration & Engine capacity
speed Engine torque & rpm

Safety Air bags


Anti-brake Locking system
Internet service Fast connectivity Bandwidth
DOCUMENT:
Information and its supporting medium.
Examples: specification, procedure document, drawing, report, standard.

 NOTE 1: The medium can be paper, magnetic, electronic or optical


computer disc, photograph or master sample, or a combination thereof.

 NOTE 2: A set of documents, for example specifications and records, is


frequently called “documentation”.

 NOTE 3: Generally documents will be under document control and revision


control.
RECORD:
Document stating results achieved or
providing evidence of activities performed.

 NOTE 1: Records can be used, for example, to document traceability and


to provide evidence of verification, preventive action and corrective action.

 NOTE 2: Generally records need not be under revision control.

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