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  2. Quality of life - Wikipedia

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    Quality of life (QOL) is defined by the World Health Organization as "an individual's perception of their position in life in the context of the culture and value systems in which they live and in relation to their goals, expectations, standards and concerns".

  3. Quality-adjusted life year - Wikipedia

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    A measure of the state of health of a person or group in which the benefits, in terms of length of life, are adjusted to reflect the quality of life.

  4. Quality control - Wikipedia

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    Quality inspector in a Volkseigener Betrieb sewing machine parts factory in Dresden, East Germany, 1977. Quality control (QC) is a process by which entities review the quality of all factors involved in production.

  5. The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History

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    The book consists of 100 entries as well as an appendix of Honorable Mentions. Each entry is a short biography of the person, followed by Hart's thoughts on how this person was influential and changed the course of human history.

  6. Business process management - Wikipedia

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    The Workflow Management Coalition, [6] BPM.com [7] and several other sources [8] use the following definition: Business process management (BPM) is a discipline involving any combination of modeling, automation, execution, control, measurement and optimization of business activity flows, in support of enterprise goals, spanning systems, employees, customers and partners within and beyond the ...

  7. Satisfaction with Life Index - Wikipedia

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    The Satisfaction with Life Index was created in 2007 by Adrian G. White, an analytic social psychologist at the University of Leicester, using data from a metastudy. [1] It is an attempt to show life satisfaction in different nations.

  8. Theory of basic human values - Wikipedia

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    Benevolence – preserving and enhancing the welfare of those with whom one is in frequent personal contact (the 'in-group') Universalism – understanding, appreciation, tolerance, and protection for the welfare of all people and for nature

  9. Lasswell's model of communication - Wikipedia

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    Whom refers to the recipient of the message. This can either be an individual or a bigger audience, as in the case of mass communication. The effect is the outcome of the communication, for example, that the audience was persuaded to accept the point of view expressed in the message. It can include effects that were not intended by the sender.