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&lt;center&gt;&lt;FONT size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;'''Welcome to the Elsmar Cove Quality Assurance and Business Standards Wiki!'''&lt;/FONT size&quot;=4&quot;&gt;&lt;/center&gt;
&lt;center&gt;''A wiki with the aim of being a Body Of Knowledge (BOK) for quality professionals, engineers, and others involved with business systems and international and national business systems and related standards in all industries''&lt;/center&gt;

&lt;center&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;FONT size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;[http://Elsmar.com/wiki/index.php/Quality_Assurance_Terms_Glossary Quality Assurance and Business Standards Glossary]&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/center&gt;

&lt;center&gt;Select the first letter of a topic or term you want to know about from the alphabetical index below:&lt;/center&gt;
{{Indexalpha}}
&lt;center&gt; or enter a term or topic into the search box in the left column and click 'search'.&lt;/center&gt;

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[[Image:Vilfredo Pareto.gif|50px|Vilfredo Pareto]]
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===Did you know...===

&lt;ul style=&quot;text-indent:-1em;margin:0 0 0 1em;padding:0;list-style-type:none;list-style-image:none&quot;&gt;
:&lt;li&gt;...the '''[[Abilene_paradox|Abilene Paradox]]''' is a form of [[groupthink]]?&lt;/li&gt;
:&lt;li&gt;...that '''[[Zero Defects]]''' was popularized by [[Philip Crosby]]?&lt;/li&gt;
:&lt;li&gt;...that '''[[Pareto_analysis|Pareto Analysis]]''' was developed by [[Juran|Dr. Joseph Juran]] and named for [[Vilfredo Pareto]] ''(right)''?&lt;/li&gt;
:&lt;li&gt;...that '''[[Precision]]''' and '''[[Accuracy]]''' are not the same?&lt;/li&gt;
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== Notes: ==

'''Update: 1 July 2008'''

If you want to help / edit in the Elsmar Cove Wiki, you must be registered in the Elsmar Cove Forum. Elsmar Cove forum members will auto-magically be logged into the Wiki with editing privileges. The Elsmar Cove Quality Assurance and Business Systems Wiki and Forums are strictly monitored for 'spam'... Please, Forum / Wiki Spammers, Don't bother us...

&lt;b&gt;NOTE:&lt;/b&gt; Like the Elsmar Cove Forums, the Elsmar Cove Wiki is continuously (24/7/365) monitored for spam entries...

If you have specific questions about mediawiki markup, editing, or other specific questions, please visit this discussion thread and ask: [http://elsmar.com/Forums/showthread.php?t=15287 The Elsmar Cove Wiki Questions Discussion Thread]. Don't be shy. I'm learning a lot about wiki markup myself.

--[[User:WikiSysop|Marc]] 25 March 2008 (EST)

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== Also see: ==
[http://Elsmar.com/Forums/showthread.php?t=12692 General Quality Assurance Glossary] in the forums by '''[[User:Bill Pflanz|Bill Pflanz]]'''. My &lt;b&gt;Thanks!&lt;/b&gt; to Bill!&lt;br&gt;
The Elsmar Cove [http://elsmar.com/Forums/forumdisplay.php?f=3 Definitions, Acronyms, Abbreviations and Interpretation] forum.

== For Help With Editing Wiki Pages ==

There is a [[Wiki_Markup_and_Formatting_Help|help page]] that gives a basic introduction to mediawiki markup format that can be used for changing or making pages. 

Any questions can be posted at the [http://elsmar.com/Forums/showthread.php?t=15287 Wiki Questions Discussion Thread].
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