prevention
Definition 1
Quality management: Directing analysis and action toward correcting the variances in the output of a process.
Definition 2
Safety management: Activities and practices aimed at anticipating, avoiding, and removing possible causes to preclude a hazardous event from happening.
prevention is in the Disaster Planning & Risk Management and Quality Control & Management subjects.
prevention appears in the definitions of the following terms:
health and safety management,
cleaner production,
frustration,
denial-of-access cover,
combustible liquid,
wellness program,
right the first time,
zero defects,
preventive maintenance,
polluter-pays principle
and
prevention appears in the other terms: disaster prevention, pollution prevention, International Convention For the Prevention Of Pollution From Ships (MARPOL)
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