Geoffrey of Monmouth referred to it in Latin as Insula Avallonis in the Historia. In the later Vita Merlini he called it Insula Pomorum the isle of fruit trees (from Latin pÅmus fruit tree).
Quality Imperative - Strategic formulation and implementation utilising strategies of total quality management to meet or exceed customers' expectations and continuously improve products or services.
categorical imperative. ( 1 in the ethics of Kant) the unconditional moral principle that one's behaviour should accord with universalizable maxims which respect persons as ends in themselves; the obligation to do one's duty for its own sake and not in pursuit of further ends.oun. ( 1 in the ethics of Kant) the unconditional moral principle that one's behaviour should accord with universalizable maxims which respect persons as ends in themselves; the obligation to do one's duty for its own sake and not in pursuit of further ends. 2  Compare hypothetical imperative.