Quality Management Systems
The European Organization for Quality is an autonomous, non-profit
making association under Belgian law. It was established in 1956 and its
present membership is comprised of 34 national European quality organizations,
as well as institutions, companies, and individuals from all over the world.
EFQM (European Foundation for Quality Management) is a not-for-profit
organisation founded in 1988 which developed the EFQM Excellence Model.