Download - Fit For Purpose
• Fit For Purpose
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Editing - Scholarly books and journals
1 Called the authors' editor, this editor works with authors to get a
manuscript fit for purpose before it is submitted to a scholarly journal for
publication.
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Data masking - Encryption
1 The data encryption method of masking requires extensive design
and testing to ensure that the method is fit for purpose for your
data type and application
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Usability - Definition
1 When evaluating user interfaces for usability, the definition can be as
simple as "the perception of a target user of the effectiveness (fit for
purpose) and efficiency (work or time required to use) of the Interface"
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IEEE 829
1 This final document is used to indicate whether the software
system under test is fit for purpose according to whether or not it has met acceptance criteria defined by
project stakeholders.
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Quality assurance
1 Two principles included in QA are: "Fit for purpose", the product should be
suitable for the intended purpose; and "Right first time", mistakes should be
eliminated. QA includes management of the quality of raw materials,
assemblies, products and components, services related to production, and
management, production and inspection processes.
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Prototype - Data prototyping
1 * A set of data cleansing and transformation rules which have
been seen to produce data which is all fit for purpose.
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Oxfam - Oxfam International
1 The Board is responsible for ensuring that Oxfam International is
accountable, transparent, and fit for purpose
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Inkjet printer - Third-party ink and cartridges
1 As long as the product used was sold as being for the printer it was used in then the sale of goods act applies - anything
so sold must be of merchandisable quality and fit for purpose in any case
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Planetary management - Background
1 The rationale was that UNEP’s status as a programme, rather than an
organization in the tradition of the World Health Organization or the
World Meteorological Organization, weakened it to the extent that it was
no longer fit for purpose given current knowledge of the state of
Earth
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Digestate - Standards for digestate
1 In the UK the Publicly Available Specification (called PAS110) governs
the definition of digestate derived from the anaerobic digestion of source-
segregated biodegradable materials.[http://www.wrap.org.uk/ad WRAP
Anaerobic Digestion Page] The specification ensures all digested
materials are of consistent quality and fit for purpose
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E-cycling - The fate of e-waste
1 The changes went further by placing the burden upon registered exporters
to prove that used equipment leaving Europe was fit for purpose.
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Health insurance - Standards of hospitals and clinics used by insurance companies
1 A key factor in patient safety is that the health care providers should be
safe and fit for purpose.
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Usable - Definition
1 When evaluating user interfaces for usability, the definition can be as
simple as the perception of a target user of the effectiveness (fit for
purpose) and efficiency (work or time required to use) of the Interface
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Heritage railway - British railway preservation
1 The 1970s distinction between narrow gauge, standard gauge and steam centres alone is no longer
necessarily fit for purpose
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Water supply - History
1 Decentralization of water infrastructure has grown extensively
as a viable solution including Rainwater harvesting and
Stormwater harvesting where policies are eventually tending
towards a more rational use and sourcing of water incorporation
concepts such as Fit for Purpose.
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Technical director - Television
1 The TD is responsible for ensuring that the gallery is technically fit for purpose, the routing of internal and external sources, as well as liaison with other technical areas such as
Master Control Rooms and transmission suites
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Urban sprawl - Pedestrian-oriented development
1 Reid, Fit for purpose: evaluating walkability, Engineering Sustainability, Vol
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ACS:Law - Investigation by the Information Commissioner
1 Graham criticised ACS:Law for having computer security measures that were barely fit for purpose in a person's home environment, let alone a business handling such
sensitive details
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National Trust for Scotland - History
1 In August 2010, a report called Fit For Purpose by George Reid (Scottish
politician)|George Reid, commissioned by the Trust, cited shortcomings that were corrected
though organizational restructuring largely completed by the end of its
2011/12 Fiscal Year.
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Emergency management - Implementation ideals
1 The implementation of an emergency plan involves much more than just its
preparation. It must be regularly maintained, in a structured and
methodical manner, to ensure it remains up to date and fit for purpose in the event of an emergency. Emergency
managers will generally follow a common process to anticipate, assess, prevent, prepare, respond and recover
from an incident.
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UK Border Agency - Role
1 A report by MPs also criticised the agency, and described it as not fit for purpose
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BT 21CN - Potential issues
1 In late 2009, British ISP Andrews Arnold reported severe issues with
21CN, citing multi-hour outages due to single points of failure and said
that 21CN was not fit for purpose due to this and numerous other
problems.
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Department of Defense Architecture Framework - Overview
1 *#Establish guidance for architecture content as a function of purpose – “fit for purpose”
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Digital Negative - Standardization
1 In effect, DNG was TIFF/EP brought up-to-date and made fit for
purpose
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Ofsted - Criticisms
1 Ofsted has been criticised as 'not fit for purpose' by the House of Commons Education Select
Committee.
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HSBC - Money laundering
1 In early February 2013, appearing before UK’s Parliamentary Banking Standards
Commission, CEO Stuart Gulliver acknowledged that the structure of the bank
had been “not fit for purpose.” He also stated, “Matters that should have been
shared and escalated were not shared and escalated.”[http://www.independent.co.uk/n
ews/business/news/terrorists-and-drug-lords-targeted-hsbc-bosses-admit-
8483303.html Terrorists and drug lords targeted HSBC, bosses admit], The Independent [UK], Simon English, 6
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Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008
1 The HFE Act 2008 updates the law to ensure it is fit for purpose in the 21st Century. It is divided into three parts:
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Care Quality Commission
1 David Prior (politician)|David Prior, chair of the commission, admitted
that the organisation was not fit for purpose
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Care Quality Commission - Grant Thornton report
1 David Prior, who joined the commission as chairman in January
2013, responded that the organisation's previous management had been totally dysfunctional and admitted that the organisation was
not fit for purpose
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Internal Ratings-Based Approach (Credit Risk) - Rating System Design
1 Banks must also have in place a system governing the use of these models and whether they are fit for
purpose for ongoing use; such a system must consider the stability of
the model as well as its ability to predict default accurately.
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United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods - Part III: Sale of Goods (Articles 25–88)
1 Generally, the goods must be of the quality, quantity, and description
required by the contract, be suitably packaged and fit for purpose.Article
35
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Product based planning - Overview
1 As a product you hope that it is there and will be fit for purpose but
as you are not commissioned to deliver it, it falls outside your scope -
and into your assumptions
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Accounting research - Contribution of academic research to practice
1 :Academic research has an important role to play, both in assessing the extent
to which existing practices are ‘fit for purpose’ and in developing new
practices to address changing business, economic and societal needs. Research also informs the teaching curricula in
universities, thus affecting the range of issues of which future generations will become aware and consider important.
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Quality engineering
1 Two principles included in Quality Assurance are: Fit for purpose, the product should be suitable for the
intended purpose; and Right first time, mistakes should be eliminated. QA
includes management of the Quality (business)|quality of raw materials,
assemblies, products and components, services related to production, and
management, production and inspection processes.
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Schedule 8 - Criticism
1 * Development of a rational scale to assess the harm of drugs of potential
misuse, David Nutt, Leslie A. King, William Saulsbury, Colin Blakemore, The Lancet, 24 March 2007, said the act is not fit for purpose and the exclusion of alcohol and tobacco from the Misuse of Drugs Act is,
from a scientific perspective, arbitrary[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/
6474053.stm?ls#drugs Scientists want new drug rankings, BBC News website, 23 March 2007, accessed 27 January 2009]
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British police - Proposed mergers for England and Wales
1 In September 2005, in a report[http://inspectorates.homeoffice.go
v.uk/hmic/inspect_reports1/thematic-inspections/closinggap05.pdf Closing the Gap] delivered to the Home Secretary,
Charles Clarke, HM Inspectorate of Constabulary suggested that the forty-
three force structure in England and Wales was no longer fit for purpose and
smaller forces should be merged
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John Nathan-Turner - Controversy
1 I think the people working on it, particularly John Nathan-Turner, were
not fit for purpose, as it were
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Irenaean theodicy - Irenaeus
1 He perceived God's declaration in the book of Genesis that his creation was good to mean that the world is fit for purpose, rather than being free from
suffering
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Heart of Midlothian F.C. - Into the 21st century
1 In 2004, then club CEO Chris Robinson announced plans to sell Tynecastle,
which he claimed was not fit for purpose, and instead have Hearts rent Murrayfield Stadium|Murrayfield from
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Packet Switch Stream
1 Even in its recent history BT's senior management stated that the Internet was not
fit for purpose.
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Climate Care
1 Climate Care was sold to J.P.Morgan in 2008 and became part of JPMorgan
Chase's Environmental Markets business.http://www.jpmorgan.com/pag
es/jpmorgan/investbk/solutions/commodities/environmental It was
taken private through a Management Buy Out in 2011 and now operates
under a 'profit for purpose' business model.
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Jon Cruddas - Political views
1 Cruddas's deputy leadership challenge was based on the precepts
contained in a pamphlet called 'Fit for purpose: A programme for Labour
Party renewal', co-authored with journalist John Harris (critic)|John
Harris and funded by the pressure group Compass (think tank)|Compass
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Carál Ní Chuilín - Assembly
1 In August 2012 Ní Chuilín revealed a £3m investment programme to improve facilities for boxing in Northern Ireland,
saying Over £3m will be invested through Sport NI; it's an initial
investment, but it is to make sure that boxing clubs have the facilities that are fit for purpose, because at the minute
many of them don't.
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L'Estrange v. Graucob - Facts
1 Miss L'Estrange thus refused to continue paying her installments and
brought an action in the Carnarvonshire County Court at
Llandudno for the sums already paid, arguing the machine was not fit for
purpose
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Enterprise (train) - Criticism
1 After years of saying the opposite, NIR has recently admitted that the train is so frequently broken down
that it is no longer fit for purpose and requires £500 million investment to
bring it up to an acceptable standard
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Healthcare in England - NHS Constitution
1 add pledges that services will be provided in a clean and safe
environment that is fit for purpose, based on national best practice and
that there will be a continuous improvement in the quality of
services, identifying and sharing best practice.
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English contract law - Implied terms
1 For instance, under section 12-14, any contract for sale of goods carries the implied terms that the seller has
legal title, that it will match prior descriptions and that it is of
satisfactory quality and fit for purpose
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University of Dundee - Incorporation into the University of St Andrews
1 University College's development in the early twentieth century has been described as slow and fitful and the interwar period saw virtually no new building projects, leaving large parts
of the college housed in buildings which were not fit for purpose
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David McNarry
1 McNarry also warned Northern Ireland's five not fit for purpose
executive parties that the national mood is moving towards Northern
Ireland and UKIP are in the region to stay
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John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan - Home Secretary
1 He infamously declared it to be not fit for purpose, adding the phrase to
the British political lexicon, and vowed to make the public feel safe.[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/5010918.stm Reid vowing to make
Britain safer] BBC News, 24 May 2006
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John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan - Home Secretary
1 Reid's comments were rebuffed by Clarke,[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/5119504.stm Key quotes: Clarke's
anger] BBC News, 27 June 2006 who criticised his comments in a defence of
his own period in office.[http://iaindale.blogspot.com/200
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Trade Descriptions Act 1968
1 Each product sold must be as described, of satisfactory quality, and
was obvious or pointed out at the point of sale. Fit for purpose covers not only the obvious purpose of an
item but also any purpose determined at the point of sale as a
result of queries by the customer and assurances given by the trader.
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Dutton Cars - Tim Dutton
1 The sale of the Dutton was conditional that the car would be delivered to Lake
Windermere at Duttons expense then the Lake Warden would examine the car,
make his observations - for example more fire extinguishers, signs, handles etc and then the Dutton would be taken back to
the factory where the necessary additions would be made so it could then be
licensed to take fare paying passengers and be “fit for purpose” it would then be
delivered back to Lake Windermere - all of this at Duttons expense
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Disappearance of Madeleine McCann - British DNA analysis
1 Also see Rich Bowden, [http://news.monstersandcritics.com/uk/news/article_1378439.php/McCanns_Madeleine_DNA_samples_
too_degraded_for_proper_analysis_-_police McCanns: Madeleine DNA samples too degraded for
proper analysis - police], Monsters and Critics, 4 December 2007;
[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7156051.stm DNA test halted after Omagh case], BBC News, 23
December 2007; [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7188027.stm Police resume use of DNA method], BBC News, 14
January 2008; [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7341251.stm
DNA technique 'fit for purpose'], BBC News, 11 April 2008.
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Hulme - Post Second World War
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Croatian Army - Modernization plans
1 **M-63 Plamen|M-94 'Plamen S 128mm Multiple Rocket Launcher|
MRL - no longer fit for purpose, retired and awaiting disposal
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Pedigree Dogs Exposed - APGAW Inquiry
1 It made various recommendations: Breed standards should be based
less on visual aesthetics and more on whether the dogs would be fit for
purpose
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Misrepresentation in English law - Consumer protection
1 An early example is found in Robertson v Dicicco[1972] RTR 431 where it was held that describing a
vehicle as a ‘beautiful car’ was implicitly saying it was fit for purpose
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Private hire - Private hire (minicabs)
1 All vehicles available for hire by London minicab drivers must hold a LTPH licence showing that they are fit for purpose; this is updated twice
a year after an inspection at a licensed garage
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Joe Brown (climber)
1 They used discarded clothes lines that were not fit for
purpose
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Library of Birmingham - Reception
1 Architect of the Birmingham Central Library, John Madin, criticised the
building as not fit for purpose in 2011
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Bunding - Unwanted water build-up and removal
1 Once the water level reaches more than 10% of the holding capacity of
the bund, it is no longer fit for purpose and the water must be
removed
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Leeds City Region - Housing
1 There is a significant legacy of dense Terraced house|terraced housing some of which is no longer fit for
purpose
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