TY - CHAP AU - Douglas Matorera ED - Leo D. Kounis Y1 - 2018-03-21 PY - 2018 T1 - Quality Management Systems in Education N2 - Quality management systems form an integral part of modern corporations. Acknowledging current socio-economic and environmental challenges, quality standards ought to be dynamic and flexible so as to cater for different markets and requirements. This book portrays a collection of international papers addressing current research and practice within the areas of engineering and technology, health and education. Amidst striving for "zero defects", "cost-effectiveness" and "tight financial budgets", quality management systems ought to embrace the creator of them all: humans; as the ancient Greek Sophist Protagoras said, "Of all money, Man is the measure" «Πάντων χρημάτων Μέτρον Άνθρωπος» (Plato, Theaetetus 166d). BT - Quality Management Systems SP - Ch. 2 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.71431 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.71431 SN - 978-953-51-3920-1 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-16 ER -