conformance

(noun)

The act of conforming; conformity.

Related Terms

  • ISO
  • extensibility

Examples of conformance in the following topics:

  • Product Quality

    • In a culmination of efforts, it begins with careful assessment of what the customers want, then translating this information into technical specifications to which goods or services must conform.
    • Quality of conformance – refers to the degree to which goods and services conform to the intent of the designer.
    • Quality of conformance can easily be affected by factors like: capability of equipment used, skills, training, and motivation of workers, extent to which the design lends itself to production, the monitoring process to assess conformance, and the taking of corrective action.
  • Reference Groups

    • In keeping with this idea, people will often modify their own behavior to coincide with group norms (even those that profess non-conformity are in some ways conforming with other people who want the same thing).
  • Quality

    • When it comes to quality in product design, manufacturers might measure how well products conform to certain requirements or the level of accuracy in products and services following production.
    • These standards were established to produce better products on a consistent basis, while focusing on production, conformance, and quality control mechanisms.
  • Factors Influencing Experience, Involvement, and Satisfaction

    • Situational Factors: Products that can easily conform to and enrich a consumer's lifestyle tend to be consumed with more frequency and involvement.
  • Product Labeling

    • For example, the estimated sign notes conformance to EU weights and measures accuracy regulations.
  • Elasticity of Demand

    • Only goods which do not conform to the law of demand, such as a Veblen good and a Giffen good, have a positive PED.
  • Measuring Sales Force Performance

    • This method can be simple to setup and easy to follow, but is often criticized for being too subjective, leaving the evaluator to define broad traits such "leadership ability" or "conformance with standards."
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