Quality From Plato to Performance

The notion of quality features prominently in contemporary discourse. Numerous ratings, rankings, metrics, auditing, accreditation, benchmarking, smileys, reviews, and international comparisons are all used regularly to capture quality. This book paves the way in exploring the socio-political implic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dahler-Larsen, Peter
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2019, 2019
Edition:1st ed. 2019
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2: A History of the Concept of Quality
  • Chapter 3: Quality Perspectives
  • Chapter 4: Quality Inscriptions: Their Makers and Their Consequences
  • Chapter 5: Qualitization and Models of Qualitization
  • Chapter 6: Quality Without Democracy
  • Chapter 7: Epilogue: What to Do