Business A-Level
continuous improvement
What continuous improvement means in Business A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of continuous improvement
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Reference: AQA
One of the prevention approaches, alongside training, self checking and quality circles, that asks for a change in culture and supervision.
Topics that use continuous improvement
Related terms
- cost of quality
- cost of rework
- fitness for purpose
- internal and external failure costs
- prevention versus detection
- price elasticity of demand
- product recall
- return on quality spending
Using continuous improvement in the exam
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