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Descriptor English:   Total Quality Management 
Descriptor Spanish:   Administración de la Calidad Total 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Gestão de Qualidade Total 
Synonyms English:   Continuous Quality Management  
Tree Number:   N04.452.955
N04.761.700.675
N05.700.792
Definition English:   The application of industrial management practice to systematically maintain and improve organization-wide performance. Effectiveness and success are determined and assessed by quantitative quality measures. 
Indexing Annotation English:   not restricted to health care; DF: TQM
See Related English:   Quality Control
 
History Note English:   94 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
classification economics
ethics history
legislation & jurisprudence manpower
methods organization & administration
statistics & numerical data standards
trends utilization
Record Number:   31002 
Unique Identifier:   D017749 

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