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  2. Eight dimensions of quality - Wikipedia

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    Summary. Garvin's eight dimensions can be summarized as follows: Performance: Brands can usually be ranked objectively on individual aspects of performance. Features: Features are additional characteristics that enhance the appeal of the product or service to the user. Reliability: This is a key element for users who need the product to work ...

  3. Performance appraisal - Wikipedia

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    A performance appraisal, also referred to as a performance review, performance evaluation, [1] (career) development discussion, [2] or employee appraisal, sometimes shortened to "PA", [a] is a periodic and systematic process whereby the job performance of an employee is documented and evaluated. This is done after employees are trained about ...

  4. Awards of the United States Department of State - Wikipedia

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    The Meritorious Honor Award is presented to groups or individuals in recognition of a special act or service or sustained outstanding performance. The following criteria are applicable to granting a Meritorious Honor Award: (1) Outstanding service in support of a one-time event (e.g., support for a major conference or summit meeting);

  5. List of academic awards - Wikipedia

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    United States. Rowman & Littlefield Award in Innovative Teaching. American Political Science Association. Developers of effective new approaches to teaching among political scientists. United States. Ruth Shonle Cavan Young Scholar Award. American Society of Criminology.

  6. Accounts receivable - Wikipedia

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    Accounting. Accounts receivable, abbreviated as AR or A/R, [1] are legally enforceable claims for payment held by a business for goods supplied or services rendered that customers have ordered but not paid for. The accounts receivable process involves customer onboarding, invoicing, collections, deductions, exception management, and finally ...

  7. Doctor of Philosophy - Wikipedia

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    An application package typically includes a research proposal, letters of reference, transcripts, and in some cases, a writing sample or Graduate Record Examinations scores. A common criterion for prospective PhD students is the comprehensive or qualifying examination, a process that often commences in the second year of a graduate program.

  8. Standing ovation - Wikipedia

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    The word's use in English to refer to sustained applause dates from at least 1831. [1] Standing ovations are considered to be a special honor. Often they are used at the entrance or departure of a speaker or performer, where the audience members will continue the ovation until the ovated person leaves or begins their speech.

  9. Efficiency - Wikipedia

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    Similarly, a company can achieve effectiveness, for example large production numbers, through inefficient processes if it can afford to use more energy per product, for example if energy prices or labor costs or both are lower than for its competitors. Inefficiency. Inefficiency is the absence of efficiency. Kinds of inefficiency include: