nothkwaliteit
Nothkwaliteit is a concept in quality discourse that refers to evaluating quality under emergency or severe constraint conditions. It captures the idea that what counts as acceptable quality may differ when resources are scarce, decisions must be made quickly, or safety risks are elevated.
The concept is applied in manufacturing, public administration, software development, and disaster response planning to examine
Measurement approaches combine standard quality indicators with crisis-adapted criteria: speed, robustness, redundancy, maintainability, and safety margins.
Critics contend that the focus on emergency conditions risks normal standards slipping or ethical concerns about
See also concepts such as resilience engineering, crisis management, and quality under constraint. Notable discussions appear