While quality assurance relates to how a process is performed or how a product is made, quality control is more the inspection aspect of quality management. An alternate definition is "the …

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The seven basic quality tools—also known as the old seven, the first seven, the basic seven, the classic seven, and the seven quality control tools—are simple yet effective and should be …

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The approach is designed to help build a quality work environment—physically and mentally. 5S achieves “a place for everything and everything in its place.”

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