Vimosa

1. VIMOSA concept
• Vision – purpose, objective, goal, dream
• Mission – concise, definite, outcome oriented
• Objective – what will be achieved & when
• Strategy – how to meet the goals, broad road map
• Action plan – specific detailing
why, who will do what by when & how
- Why
- Who
- What
- When
How

2. SWOT Analysis
• Strengths – competencies, expertise, neutrality, proficiency
• Weakness – partiality, uncertainty, prejudice, dependence
• Opportunities – skill development, innovations
• Threats – lethargy, inaccuracy, inconsistency, isolation

3. Activities
• Testing & evaluation
• Calibration & measurements
• Performance comparisons
• Quantitative estimation
• Verification & validation
• Conformance determination
• Training & skill development
• Monitor & control

4. Calibration
• Periodic, as per the instrument manufacturers guideline
• Displacement, if the machines is moved/shifted
• Deviation, fluctuations in output
• Overloading, mishandling
• Software upgradation, reloading
• Repairs, modification

5. • Selectivity
• Linearity
• Accuracy
• Precision
• Sensitivity
• Range
• Limit of detection
• Limit of quantitation
• Ruggedness/robustness
Standard reference
materials (SRMs) best for
determining accuracy
Validation