Glossary R
Glossary R
Deutsch: Zuverlässigkeit / Español: Confiabilidad / Português: Confiabilidade / Français: Fiabilité / Italiano: Affidabilità /
In the context of quality management, Reliability refers to the degree of trustworthiness and consistency of a product, system, process, or service in delivering its intended performance and functionality over time. Reliability is a fundamental aspect of quality, emphasizing the ability of an entity to perform consistently and meet predetermined standards and expectations. Ensuring reliability is crucial in various industries to maintain product quality, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence.
Deutsch: Sanierung / Español: Remediación / Português: Remediação / Français: Remédiation / Italiano: Bonifica
Remediation in the quality management context refers to the systematic approach to identifying, correcting, and eliminating the root causes of identified problems or non-conformities to prevent their recurrence. It involves taking corrective actions to address the immediate issues and implementing preventive measures to ensure that the same or similar issues do not happen in the future. Remediation is a critical component of continuous improvement and quality assurance processes within an organization's quality management system (QMS).
Deutsch: Bericht / Español: Informe / Português: Relatório / Français: Rapport / Italiano: Rapporto
Report in quality management refers to a structured document that presents data, findings, and analysis related to quality metrics, performance, and compliance with standards. These reports are essential for monitoring, controlling, and improving quality processes within an organization.
Deutsch: Repräsentationszustandsübertragung / Español: Transferencia de Estado Representacional / Português: Transferência de Estado Representacional / Français: Transfert d'État Représentationnel / Italiano: Trasferimento di Stato Rappresentazionale
Representational State Transfer (REST) is an architectural style used for designing networked applications. In the context of quality management, REST refers to the use of RESTful services to improve the efficiency, consistency, and reliability of software systems that support quality management processes.
Deutsch: Reproduzierbarkeit / Español: Reproducibilidad / Português: Reprodutibilidade / Français: Reproductibilité / Italiano: Riproducibilità
Reproducibility in the context of quality Management refers to the ability to consistently reproduce the same results or outcomes across different processes, locations, or personnel, under the same conditions. It is a key measure of reliability and precision in quality control, ensuring that when a process, test, or product is repeated, it yields consistent results regardless of variations in who performs the task or where it is performed.
Deutsch: Rufschädigung / Español: Daño a la reputación / Português: Danos à reputação / Français: Dommage à la réputation / Italiano: Danno alla reputazione
Reputation Damage in quality management refers to the harm that occurs to a company’s or organisation’s public image and trustworthiness when its products or services fail to meet quality standards. This damage can result from defective products, poor customer service, regulatory non-compliance, or operational failures, leading to a loss of customer trust, reduced sales, and long-term negative impacts on the business’s market position.
Deutsch: Anforderung / Español: Requisito / Português: Requisito / Français: Exigence / Italiano: Requisito
Requirement in the quality management context refers to a specified expectation or condition that must be met to achieve quality objectives. These requirements can be related to products, services, processes, systems, or performance and are established by stakeholders such as customers, regulatory agencies, or the organization itself. In quality management, understanding and meeting these requirements are crucial for ensuring customer satisfaction, compliance with regulations, and the continuous improvement of quality management systems (QMS).
Deutsch: Resilienz / Español: Resiliencia / Português: Resiliência / Français: Résilience / Italiano: Resilienza
Resilience in the quality management context refers to an organisation’s ability to adapt, recover, and maintain high-quality standards in the face of disruptions, challenges, or unexpected changes. It involves building systems and processes that can withstand and respond effectively to internal and external pressures, ensuring continuous operation and product or service quality despite setbacks.