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Which of the following is NOT a process involved in quality management in architectural practice?
Which of the following is NOT a process involved in quality management in architectural practice?
- Quality implementation (correct)
- Quality planning
- Quality assurance
- Quality control
During which phase of architectural practice is quality management typically focused on the coordination of construction drawings and specifications?
During which phase of architectural practice is quality management typically focused on the coordination of construction drawings and specifications?
- Procurement phase
- Construction phase
- Design phase
- Document production phase (correct)
Which of the following is true about the achievement of quality in architectural practice?
Which of the following is true about the achievement of quality in architectural practice?
- Quality is only important during the construction phase
- Quality is an ongoing challenge (correct)
- Quality is not important in architectural practice
- Quality can be achieved easily
Which term is sometimes used incorrectly as, and interchangeably with, 'quality control' in the field of architecture?
Which term is sometimes used incorrectly as, and interchangeably with, 'quality control' in the field of architecture?
What is the process of reviewing the work of any phase of services to verify it is consistent with established design and construction standards called?
What is the process of reviewing the work of any phase of services to verify it is consistent with established design and construction standards called?
Which one of the following is an objective of a good quality management system in architectural practice?
Which one of the following is an objective of a good quality management system in architectural practice?
What are logically formulated lists that describe the ordered execution requirements for an element of service or construction called?
What are logically formulated lists that describe the ordered execution requirements for an element of service or construction called?
Which of the following best describes the deliverables generated by an architectural practice?
Which of the following best describes the deliverables generated by an architectural practice?
What is the difference between a 'product' and a 'service' in the context of architectural practice?
What is the difference between a 'product' and a 'service' in the context of architectural practice?
What does quality management in architectural practice refer to?
What does quality management in architectural practice refer to?
What is quality planning in architectural practice?
What is quality planning in architectural practice?
Which of the following is a potential benefit of implementing quality management systems in the architectural profession?
Which of the following is a potential benefit of implementing quality management systems in the architectural profession?
According to the text, how does building information modeling (BIM) impact quality management processes in the design-construction-operation supply chain?
According to the text, how does building information modeling (BIM) impact quality management processes in the design-construction-operation supply chain?
What is the reference for a discussion of quality assurance and quality control in the context of BIM?
What is the reference for a discussion of quality assurance and quality control in the context of BIM?
Which publication provides checklists that can be used to develop a simple quality management system for smaller architectural practices?
Which publication provides checklists that can be used to develop a simple quality management system for smaller architectural practices?
