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A Quality Management Approach describes how quality will be managed during the project. This includes the specific processes, procedures, techniques, standards, and responsibilities to be applied. A template is usually provided by the organization and only needs minor changes. This document is created at the initiation stage with the other approach documents and becomes part of the project initiation documentation. The Quality Management Approach also defines the various responsibilities for achieving the required quality levels, during the project.

The quality management approach answers the following questions:

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A Quality Management Approach describes how quality will be managed during the project. This includes the specific processes, procedures, techniques, standards, and responsibilities to be applied. A template is usually provided by the organization and only needs minor changes. This document is created at the initiation stage with the other approach documents and becomes part of the project initiation documentation. The Quality Management Approach also defines the various responsibilities for achieving the required quality levels, during the project.

The quality management approach answers the following questions:

Timeline Quality Management Approach

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