Glossary E
Glossary E
Deutsch: Verschlüsselung / Español: Encriptación / Português: Criptografia / Français: Chiffrement / Italiano: Crittografia /
In the quality management context, "encryption" typically refers to the process of converting information or data into a code to prevent unauthorized access, especially in the handling, storage, and transmission of sensitive or proprietary information. While encryption is fundamentally a cybersecurity measure, its relevance to quality management comes from the necessity to protect the integrity and confidentiality of quality-related data. This includes customer information, quality control documentation, audit reports, and any other data that, if compromised, could impact the quality of products or services, violate privacy laws, or expose the organization to risks of fraud and industrial espionage.
Deutsch: Endbenutzer / Español: Usuario final / Português: Usuário final / Français: Utilisateur final / Italiano: Utente finale
End-user refers to the individual or group who ultimately uses or is intended to use a product or service. In quality management, the end-user's satisfaction is crucial as it directly impacts the perceived quality and success of the product or service.
Deutsch: Genehmigung / Español: Aprobación / Português: Endosso / Français: Approbation / Italian: Approvazione
Endorsement in the context of quality management refers to the formal approval or validation of a product, process, or system by an authorized party, often following a thorough evaluation to ensure that it meets specific quality standards or regulatory requirements. This approval process is essential for confirming that the product or process adheres to established quality criteria and is fit for its intended purpose.
Description
Deutsch: Ausdauer / Español: Resistencia / Português: Resistência / Français: Endurance / Italiano: Resistenza
Endurance in the quality management context refers to the ability of a product, component, or system to withstand prolonged use or exposure to operational conditions without significant degradation or failure. It measures the durability and reliability of a product over time, ensuring it meets performance standards throughout its expected lifecycle.
Deutsch: Ingenieur / Español: Ingeniero / Português: Engenheiro / Français: Ingénieur / Italiano: Ingegnere /
An Engineer in the quality management context refers to a professional responsible for applying engineering principles and practices to design, develop, implement, and oversee processes and systems to ensure the highest level of quality in products and services. Quality engineers play a vital role in various industries, including manufacturing, technology, healthcare, and construction. They focus on optimizing processes, reducing defects, and maintaining consistency to meet customer expectations and regulatory requirements.
Deutsch: Enterprise / Español: Enterprise / Português: Enterprise / Français: Enterprise / Italiano: Enterprise
Enterprise may refer to any organization, including businesses, non-profits, and government agencies.
Deutsch: Unternehmensressourcenplanung / Español: Planificación de Recursos Empresariales / Português: Planejamento de Recursos Empresariais / Français: Planification des Ressources de l'Entreprise / Italiano: Pianificazione delle Risorse Aziendali /
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) refers to software packages that attempt to consolidate all the information flowing through the company from finance to human resources. ERP allows companies to standardize their data, streamline their analysis process,, and manage long-term business planning with greater ease.
Deutsch: Unterhaltung / Español: Entretenimiento / Português: Entretenimento / Français: Divertissement / Italiano: Intrattenimento
In the context of quality management, entertainment refers to the processes and standards involved in delivering content and experiences that meet or exceed the expectations of the audience. It emphasizes the importance of consistent quality in entertainment products and services, such as movies, television shows, games, and live performances, to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty.