A system for ensuring the attainment of an acceptable standard of goods or services by the assessment of QUALITY at all stages in the production process. In a formal system most adhere to the principles laid down by the International Standards...

A term introduced into the official language of education in the White Paper, Higher Education: A New Framework (1991). Quality assurance is a general term that includes two more specific aspects of quality: quality control that is carried out by the...

Overall system of activities whose purpose is to provide assurance that the overall quality control job is being done effectively. It involves a continuing evaluation of the products produced and of the performance of the production...

System of activities whose purpose is to provide to the producer or user of a product or a service the assurance that it meets defined standards of quality with a stated level of...

Quality assurance, or QA for short, is the activity of providing evidence needed to establish quality in work, and that activities that require good quality are being performed effectively. All those planned or systematic actions necessary to provide...