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PDCA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Execution of Work (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Pembroke District Construction Association
1, record 1, English, Pembroke%20District%20Construction%20Association
Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PDCA 2, record 1, English, PDCA
Ontario
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Exécution des travaux de construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Pembroke District Construction Association
1, record 1, French, Pembroke%20District%20Construction%20Association
Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PDCA 2, record 1, French, PDCA
Ontario
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Corporate Management (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- The Integrated PDCA Approach to Continuous Improvement
1, record 2, English, The%20Integrated%20PDCA%20Approach%20to%20Continuous%20Improvement
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conference Board of Canada, by Catharine G. Johnston and Mark J. Daniel, 1993. PDCA : Plan, Do, Check, Act. 2, record 2, English, - The%20Integrated%20PDCA%20Approach%20to%20Continuous%20Improvement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Le cycle PFVA : Une formule intégrée d'amélioration constante
1, record 2, French, Le%20cycle%20PFVA%20%3A%20Une%20formule%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e%20d%27am%C3%A9lioration%20constante
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conference Board du Canada, par Catharine G. Johnston et Mark J. Daniel, 1993. PFVA : planifier, faire, vérifier, agir. . 2, record 2, French, - Le%20cycle%20PFVA%20%3A%20Une%20formule%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e%20d%27am%C3%A9lioration%20constante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-05-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Painting and Decorating Contractors of America
1, record 3, English, Painting%20and%20Decorating%20Contractors%20of%20America
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PDCA 1, record 3, English, PDCA
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Painting and Decorating Contractors of America
1, record 3, French, Painting%20and%20Decorating%20Contractors%20of%20America
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PDCA 1, record 3, French, PDCA
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-03-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Quality Control (Management)
- Corporate Management (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Plan, Do, check, Act cycle
1, record 4, English, Plan%2C%20Do%2C%20check%2C%20Act%20cycle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PDCA cycle 1, record 4, English, PDCA%20cycle
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In Japan, the foundation of the continuous improvement process is the Plan, Do, Check, Act cycle(PDCA). 1, record 4, English, - Plan%2C%20Do%2C%20check%2C%20Act%20cycle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cycle planifier, faire, vérifier, agir
1, record 4, French, cycle%20planifier%2C%20faire%2C%20v%C3%A9rifier%2C%20agir
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- cycle PFVA 1, record 4, French, cycle%20PFVA
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au Japon, la démarche d'amélioration permanente repose sur le cycle planifier, faire vérifier, agir (PFVA). 1, record 4, French, - cycle%20planifier%2C%20faire%2C%20v%C3%A9rifier%2C%20agir
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le cycle PFVA - Planifier . établir le travail le plus prioritaire . établir les objectifs de travail . établir les clients . établir les indicateurs de qualité . établir la «cible» ou les limites . établir les systèmes de contrôle - Faire . mettre en place les systèmes de contrôle . prendre les mesures - Vérifier . vérifier les résultats - Agir . normaliser le procédé 1, record 4, French, - cycle%20planifier%2C%20faire%2C%20v%C3%A9rifier%2C%20agir
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-11-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Purebred Dairy Cattle Association
1, record 5, English, Purebred%20Dairy%20Cattle%20Association
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- PDCA 1, record 5, English, PDCA
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Purebred Dairy Cattle Association
1, record 5, French, Purebred%20Dairy%20Cattle%20Association
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- PDCA 1, record 5, French, PDCA
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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