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Internal Audit and Quality Assessment - Advice on Meeting the New Standard
Quality assessment is the term the Institute of Internal Auditors IIA now uses for what had been called quality assurance reviews. The aim of the assessments is to verify compliance with IIA Standards and provide suggestions for continuous improvement. The paper depicts about internal audit Quality Assessments QA from three...
Tags: Audit, Assessment, QA, Protiviti, Quality Assessment, Corporate Governance, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance
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Pesticides in drinking water. (Newscope).(National Water-Quality Assessment Program)(United States Environmental Protection Agency)(Brief Article)
The National Water-Quality Assessment Program NAWQA and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently completed a two-year pilot monitoring program for assessment of pesticide concentrations in drinking water. The program was designed as a firs The National Water-Quality Assessment Program NAWQA and the U.S. Environmental Protection...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2002-03-01
Evaluating the Role of Quality Assessment of Primary Studies in Systematic Reviews of Cancer Practice Guidelines
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of study quality assessment of primary studies in cancer practice guidelines. Reliable and valid study quality assessment scales were sought and applied to published reports of trials included in systematic reviews of cancer guidelines. Sensitivity analyses were performed to evaluate...
Tags: BioMed Central
White papers 2005-02-16
Spirent Communications and Psytechnics Partner to Offer Video Quality Assessment Solution; First-to-Market Solution Enables Carriers to Roll out High Quality Video with Triple Play Services
ROCKVILLE, Md. -- SpirentR Communications (NYSE:SPM) (LSE:SPT) today announced it is partnering with Psytechnics, the global leader in voice and video quality assessment software, to offer carriers, service providers and equipment vendors the industry's first video quality assessment test system. This Spirent solution responds to the urgent need of determining...
Tags: Psytechnics, Spirent Communications, video
Research articles 2005-05-24
Andrew Corporation Selects Psytechnics' PESQ Software Following Customer Demand; ITU Algorithm Selected to Improve Voice Quality Assessment of Entire Wireless Network
BOSTON -- Psytechnics, the global leader in voice and video quality assessment software, announced today that Andrew Corporation (NASDAQ: ANDW) will implement its PESQ Service Assessment Module in its Invex3G drive test products. PESQ, the International Telecommunications Union ITU standard (P.862) for measuring voice quality from the perception of the...
Tags: Andrew Corp., International Telecommunications Union, network, Psytechnics, wireless, wireless network
Research articles 2005-12-05
Intel Turns To Psytechnics For Video Quality Assessment Expertise
BOSTON -- Intel Corporation, the world's largest chip maker, has selected Psytechnics, the global leader in voice and video quality assessment software, to develop perceptual video quality management solutions.
Tags: Intel Corp., Psytechnics, video
Research articles 2005-06-27
Tekmark Global Solutions Selects Lucent Technologies Quality Assessment Service for Improved Operations
Lucent Technologies (NYSE: LU) today announced that Tekmark Global Solutions has selected Lucent Worldwide Services' Quality Assessment Services to help Tekmark enhance its Quality Management processes and standards critical in improving the reliability and mission-critical nature of its services business.
Tags: Alcatel-Lucent
Research articles 2004-09-07
WebCT Unveils First-of-Its-Kind Program Harnessing E-Learning Data to Drive Education Excellence; Quality Assessment Innovation Project Will Help WebCT Vista Institutions Collect, Organize, Analyze and Assess Data about Student Learning Activities
LYNNFIELD, Mass. -- WebCT, provider of higher education's most flexible and widely used e-learning solutions, today announced the Quality Assessment Innovation Project, a first-of-its-kind initiative to help colleges and universities improve education by analyzing the student performance data they collect in the WebCT VistaTM academic enterprise system. The project builds...
Tags: e-learning, WebCT
Research articles 2005-04-19
Bureau Veritas engages Infonet to build end-to-end IP VPN MPLS global network; French international quality assessment consulting group signs exclusive three-year contract to connect multiple sites across four continents.
M2 PRESSWIRE-10 December 2002-INFONET: Bureau Veritas engages Infonet to build end-to-end IP VPN MPLS global network; French international quality assessment consulting group signs exclusive three-year contract to connect multiple sites across four continentsC1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12102002 Paris, France and...
Tags: Bureau Veritas, Infonet
Research articles 2002-12-10
Assuring Quality through Total Quality Management
This article is about current quality assurance practices which mainly emphasizes on the assessment or measurement of quality, assuming that this interest and attention will work some magic to make quality happen. Unforunately, quality doesn't just happen! Production processes have to be carefully planned, monitored, and managed to assure quality...
Tags: Total Quality Management, Westgard QC, TQM Framework, Quality, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Business Operations, It Operations
White papers 2003-01-01
Voice-quality testing
VOICE-QUALITY ASSESSMENT SOLUTION. The GL Voice Quality Assessment Software now uses perceptual evaluation of speech quality PESQ per ITU Rec. P.862. The enhanced software still retains perceptual analysis/measurement system PAMS, in accordance with ITU Rec. P.800, and perceptual speech-quality measurement PSQM, ITU Rec. P.861. PAMS predicts overall subjective listening quality,...
Tags: Engineering, International Telecommunications Union, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2001-10-01
Big three move to eliminate redundant quality audits. (Ford Motor Co.; Chrysler Corp.; and General Motors Co.)
Chrysler, Ford, and GM have taken a first step toward eliminating redundant quality audits of suppliers. Automotive suppliers estimate that adoption of a common quality-assessment process, including audits, could reduce their combined costs by one-ha Chrysler, Ford, and GM have taken a first step toward eliminating...
Tags: audit, Chrysler LLC, Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp.
Research articles 1992-12-10
Optimum Unveils Q-Master; Quality Analyzer for Voice, Audio and Video; New Instrument Uses Perceptual Assessment Algorithms To Test And Measure Quality Of Multimedia Technologies
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NetWorld+Interop 2004 Las Vegas Booth #1959 LAS VEGAS--BUSINESS WIRE--May 11, 2004 Developing perception-based quality assessment test and measurement tools, Optimum Holding Inc. Optimum, today unveiled its Q-MasterTM quality test and measurement analyzer. The Q-Master solution is designed for telecommunications development engineers within System...
Tags: algorithm, audio, MARKETING, multimedia, quality, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, video, voice
Research articles 2004-05-11
Development of a conservation-oriented precision agriculture system: water and soil quality assessment.
A comprehensive approach to achieving sustained crop productivity and profitability requires implementation of conservation systems that simultaneously consider soil and water quality. The objectives of this study were to: 1) assess long-term surface and groundwater quality in a conventionally managed field; 2) assess long-term changes in soil quality in a...
Tags: centimeter, Conservation, Donald, Environmental, kilogram, Kitchen, Missouri, quality, soil, U.S. Department of Agriculture, variability
Research articles 2005-11-01
Company Profile for Harcourt Assessment, Inc
Harcourt Assessment, Inc. is a leading provider of high-quality assessment instruments and testing programs published under two brand names -- Harcourt Assessment and PsychCorp[TM]. For more than 85 years, Harcourt Assessment has been providing insight about children and adults; informing instruction, curricula, and clinical practice; collaborating with educators and clinical...
Tags: Branding, MARKETING, Reed Elsevier Inc.
Research articles 2006-12-15
NetTest and Psytechnics Expand Partnership to Offer Advanced Voice Quality Monitoring Solutions to Wireless Service Providers
CANNES, France -- NetTest, a global provider of operational support solutions for advanced and converged networks, and Psytechnics, the global leader in voice and video quality assessment software, today announced the expansion of their partnership to include integration of Psytechnics' wireless voice quality assessment software in the MasterQuest monitoring solutions...
Tags: partnership, Psytechnics, wireless, wireless service
Research articles 2005-02-15
Assuring Quality through Total Quality Management 2
The articles talks about adopting a framework for Total Quality Management with reference to laboratories. The framework involves quality laboratory processes, quality control, quality assessment, quality improvement, quality planning, and quality goals.. There is a need to make quality planning quick and easy. The time to be saved is often...
Tags: Quality Control, Total Quality Management, Westgard QC, Quality, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Business Operations, It Operations
White papers 2003-01-01
Multi-faceted Approach to Citation-Based Quality Assessment for Knowledge Management
One of the key tasks of Knowledge Management KM is to assess the quality of information. Before one transforms information to knowledge by knowledge representation and organization, one must first identify quality information in a given knowledge domain. To assess the influence and quality of a scholarly publication, an author,...
Tags: Citation, Knowledge, Knowledge Management, Strategy, Management
White papers 2006-07-27
Measuring Quality of Care for Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the most common solid malignancy diagnosed in American men. There is a need for valid measures for assessing quality of care for prostate cancer, and there is a need to understand how variations in quality of care affect treatment outcomes. This report summarizes the work "Prostate Cancer...
Tags: Ingersoll-Rand, Cancer, Prostate Cancer
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Surface Water Quality Standards
After finally getting through the approval process for the 2002 Texas surface water quality standards, TCEQ envisions an easier ride this year for the 2004 standards. That's the good news in the Integrated Report, which the Commission approved on May 13 for submission to EPA. The document, which includes the...
Tags: petroleum, standards, Texas, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2005-05-17
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