It was realized that, if all departments approached quality with an open mind, success was possible if the management led the quality improvement process.

Improvement in related metadata and data quality.

Business process improvement A business process improvement (BPI) typically involves six steps 1.

Improvement of the quality and relevance of education,

From this analysis, the Fund will identify the process changes that will lead to an overall improvement in performance, productivity and quality of service.

Government position paper Gender Mainstreaming, a strategy for quality improvement'

(c) Continuing improvement of quality and of processing time in the area of procurement through increased automation and further rationalization of the procurement process wherever possible.

Fifthly, there has been gradual improvement in the physical quality of life index.

Outer space was of growing importance to improvement of the quality of life.

Nonetheless, the improvement process needed to be accelerated.

The Standard CMMI Appraisal Method for Process Improvement (SCAMPI) is the official Software Engineering Institute (SEI) method to provide benchmark quality ratings relative to Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) models.

(a) Develop and establish a more structured content improvement assessment framework, capitalizing on the work already done on quality measurement and quality assessment

The language Wikipedia s reader community share feedback on the translation quality and suggest for improvement.

There is also the Test Process Improvement model from Sogeti.

The Programme supports the Organization's continuous improvement and learning process.

In 2004, the Government of Québec published its Ongoing Quality Improvement Plan in Educational Child care.

The Quality Improvement Funding Support Program offers financial assistance to assist child day care facilities to improve the availability and quality of child care services.

That same money could be much better used to improve the quality of work in the classroom and for general improvement of the education quality.

CD 1679 is in the process of continued development and improvement.

They also adopted São Paulo's original agenda for the improvement of the quality of the meals provided.

UNICEF increased its involvement in water quality improvement in 2004 and gains were made in arsenic mitigation.

We have noted an improvement in the quality and content of the report of the Security Council.

An important activity, which is necessary, is the improvement of family planning through the improvement of knowledge, availability and quality of services related to the use of methods of contraception.

Quality audit is the process of systematic examination of a quality system carried out by an internal or external quality auditor or an audit team.

General description In order to offer competitive, safe, reliable and cost effective products, enterprises have to be restructured and upgraded, supported by investment and technology inflows for process upgrading, as well as by productivity and quality management improvement.

Cuba was convinced that UNIDO would continue its improvement process in the years ahead.

In recent years, UNICEF (in partnership with WHO) has increasingly supported water safety planning, water quality monitoring and improvement programming.

In 2001 the Government issued a position paper entitled 'Gender Mainstreaming. A Strategy for quality improvement' for the period 2001 2006.

These relate, in the main, to the need for continuing improvement in the quality and processes of economic and political governance.

The Committee continues to place great emphasis on the improvement of the quality and quantity of information on its consolidated list.

Any improvement in due process reduces the risks of an adverse decision that could complicate implementation.

Their progress, therefore, depends on real improvement in the quality of an education system that was designed for the Brazil of the past.

UNICEF will work closely with partners, particularly WHO, to ensure that national policies support effective water quality monitoring, and where necessary, improvement programmes.

(c) Developing and improving concepts and methods in gender statistics is essential for the improvement of gender statistics both in quality and quantity.

The improvement in the quality of data reported since 1989 and later again in 1994 partly explained the significant increase in OFDI flows.

But no significant improvement on these fronts can occur without thoroughly refashioning the country s decision making process.

They are mostly used either as part of a process improvement program or for rating prospective suppliers.

General description The programme component is an integral part of UNIDO's continuous improvement process and organizational learning.

The quality of the database compiled from the inventory process has been steadily improving.

It was his skill at mobilizing large groups of people towards a specific common goal that was largely responsible for Japan's quality improvement initiatives.

The secretariat also concluded that further improvement is needed in the quality of documents to make them more readable and the language less complicated.

UNICEF will provide technical support in countries as appropriate for the development of water safety plans and national water quality monitoring and improvement initiatives.

Independent evaluation is a core service function of UNODC that contributes to accountability, learning, policy development and improvement in the quality of programme delivery.

It also supported further improvement in the quality of the CCA and UNDAF, in whose preparation the Government should continue to play the leading role.

Critical to quality is an attribute of a part, assembly, sub assembly, product, or process that is literally critical to quality or more precisely, has a direct and significant impact on its actual or perceived quality.