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PONC
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PONCpost-otic neural crest
PONCPosition Orientated Navigation Code (Ireland alternative to post codes)
PONCPrice of Nonconformance
PONCPrincess of North Carolina (Goldsboro, NC)
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In QA it is widely accepted that the cost of quality is the price of nonconformance and that it is at least ten times more expensive to correct a problem than to prevent it.
Penetration testing as a business enabler: making the case by Frankland, Jane / Database and Network Journal
FHP has modified the absolutes to represent the following: * The definition - conformance to requirements; * The system - prevention; * The performance standard - zero defects; and * The measurement - the price of nonconformance.
Implementing TQM in the delivery of government-contracted healthcare by Attaran, Mohsen; Fitzgerald, Heather D. / Industrial Management
The Cost of Quality may be divided into two categories (figure 3, right): the Price of Conformance (POC) and the Price of Nonconformance (PONC).
Reducing health care costs: a case for quality by Hughs, Jay M. / Physician Executive
 
 
 
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