GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Accreditation is the act of granting credit or recognition, especially to an educational institution that maintains suitable standards. Accreditation is necessary to any person or institution in education that needs to prove that they meet a general standard of quality.

Detailed explanation-2: -Accreditation Status: The formal recognition benefiting an institution or specialized programme for meeting the appropriate standards of educational quality established by the accrediting body at a regional, national, or specialized level.

Detailed explanation-3: -The objective of accreditation was to ensure a certain level of quality assurance, continuous quality improvement and global recognition of programs/institutions.

Detailed explanation-4: -It was developed by Motorola, Inc. in 1986. Six Sigma can be applied to any process in any industry to establish a management system for identifying errors and eliminating them. It provides methods to improve the efficiency of business structure and quality of processes, enhancing the profitability of the business.

Detailed explanation-5: -Donabedian’s61 definition of quality of care represents the entire continuum from structure to process and to outcome.