quality circle

noun

a group of employees which meets regularly to resolve problems and improve working methods; part of the kaizen system

Meanings

nounquality circle (plural quality circles)

plural quality circles

  1. a group of employees which meets regularly to resolve problems and improve working methods; part of the kaizen system

Translations

Finnish laatupiiri
  • laatupiirigroup
French cercle de qualité
  • cercle de qualitégroup
Japanese QCサークル
  • QCサークル (QC sākuru)group
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APA

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Chicago

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