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Quality Audit - definitions

Quality Audit - A systematic, independent examination and review to determine whether quality activities and related results comply with plans and whether these plans are implemented effectively and are suitable to achieve the objectives.

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Source: American Society for Quality, 15 October 2010 10:18:24, http://www.asq.org/glossary/ External


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Audit (quality) - A systematic and independent examination to determine whether quality activities and related results comply with planned arrangements and whether these arrangements are implemented effectively and are suitable to achieve objectives.

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Source: Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, 15 March 2011 07:18:21, http://www.mass.gov/dep/cleanup/laws/glossa01.htm External


Audit (Quality) - An independent review conducted to compare some aspect of quality performance with a standard for that performance. (Juran, Quality Control Handbook)

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Source: The Quality Portal, 31 March 2011 08:55:30, http://thequalityportal.com/glossary/a.htm External 


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