Definition: Quality assessment

Category: Quality, Implementation, Tools; Peer reviews

The part of quality assurance that focuses on assessment of fulfilling quality requirements (need or expectation that is stated, generally implied or obligatory). http://www.iso.org/iso/iso_catalogue/catalogue_tc/catalogue_detail.htm?csnumber=42180
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Based on International Organization for Standardization (ISO), ISO Standard 9000/2005: "Quality management systems - Fundamentals and vocabulary", Geneva, 2005
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