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- Where Ethics and HR Collide
- Where Ethics and HR CollideWhere Should "Code of Ethics" Lie within an OrganizationInteresting... we have quality control on all our products and services to ensure we satisfy our customers, however, when it comes to quality control within the personnel of our company, well, where lies the responsibility to uphold the...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- The Need for a System of Quality Standards for Modern Quality Management
- The management of analytical quality depends on the careful evaluation of the imprecision and inaccuracy of laboratory methods and the application of statistical quality control procedures to detect medically important analytical errors that may occur during routine analysis. Different forms of quality standards have been recommended in this article. All...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- 10 Ways To Improve Vendor Quality Control
- The paper elucidates 10 important ways to improve the Vendor Quality Control VQC, which helps in the improvement of company's performance. Implementing the VQC program balances the overall costs of a company, improves the bottom line, and enhances the long-term customer satisfaction and the lifetime value of the customers. ...
- White papers 2004-05-01
- Quality Control And Productivity
- The success of an organization depends on two factors viz. strategic planning and quality control. Organizational control is a process through which managers regulate organizational activities that establish consistency in plans, targets, and performance standards of an organization. Application of control process techniques involves an elaborate procedure. The paper elucidates...
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- Quality Control: How to Respond to "Just Give Me a Dashboard!"
- The failure of an incomplete, poorly considered dashboard initiative can harm the prospects of better-planned future performance management efforts. Most everyone who's working to improve their company's performance management systems (which Gartner refers to as corporate performance management, CPM, rather than BPM) seems to be considering implementing data visualization tools...
- White papers 2005-09-01
- 10 Ways to Benchmark Workplace Stress
- With almost 50% of workers complaining that their jobs are very stressful, it is no surprise that more than two-thirds of all medical problems are stress related. Each day, workplace stress is credited with more than a million absences and at least 40% of all personnel turnover. Studies show stress...
- White papers 2004-08-27
- Delight Your Customers the Six Sigma Way
- All customers value consistent and predictable services and products with near zero defects. The trick for providers is figuring out precisely what this means in terms of everyday processes and performance levels. People often view Six Sigma as a rigorous statistical quality control mechanism that reduces defects to 3.4 in...
- White papers
- Director Of Quality Control
- The Director of Quality Control job description template includes the following job summary: To develop and direct a quality control program through internal and external inspection of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods as well as analysis of production operations and processes .To provide leadership for development and implementation of...
- Tools & templates 2007-09-09
- Senior Quality Control Engineer
- The Senior Quality Control Engineer job description template includes the following job summary: To develop and direct testing procedures to ensure high quality products. Quality control QC procedures and tests should encompass all phases of plant operation from receipt of raw materials through the manufacturing process and tests of finished...
- Tools & templates 2007-09-09
Additional Resources
- The road to quality. (includes related article on value of human resources)(ISO 9000 & Quality)(Cover Story)
- Lawson Products set out to achieve ISO registration three years ago and has since learned that the process is not a sprint - it's a marathon About eight years ago, managers at Lawson Products were invited to a quality seminar hosted by some petrochemical...
- Research articles 1998-01-01
- Managing Projects Effectively
- Project management is a technique used to organize work into separate, definable units to ease the coordination of different tasks. Although its earliest roots can be traced to the military and the construction industry, NASA's legendary achievement of landing Neil Armstrong on the moon popularized the technique. Since then, Governments...
- Articles 2007-11-28
- "Taming the Wild Project -- Control Techniques for Project Success
- "Control is associated with a number of items or issues within a project. Project managers need to control their teams, the flow of work, the schedule, budget, and scope The Triple Constraint. Actually if you read the Project Management Institute's Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge you...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Quality system software.
- EtQ Solutions software package handles documents, data collection, approval, analysis, routing and report generation to assist in the management of ISO/QS-9000 and similar standards. Modules available with the software include: document control; engineering change; corrective and preventive action; supplier rating; quality audits; human resources; calibration;...
- Research articles 2000-05-01
- Outsource Your Way Through | BTalk Australia
- Tom Christopoul, CEO of consulting firm Resources Global Professionals, says his Australian clients are seeing the economy starting to bottom out, although he admits that it's difficult to really see the short term future. On today’s BTalk Australia he tells Phil Dobbie how his firm has traditionally...
- Blog posts 2009-03-24
- How to Manage in a Recession
- During a downturn, the usual rules of the workplace change dramatically. Here's how to keep your team motivated and productive. Set the Tone Goal: Lower the anxiety level in the office by being candid about...
- Articles 2008-06-23
- Office Design: How to Build a Better Office
- A well-designed office is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to retain workers and make them more productive. Size Up Your Current Space Goal: Understand how well — or...
- Articles 2008-02-29
- Reducing and Managing Workplace Absenteeism
- Productivity loss due to absenteeism is a serious and growing challenge. In the United States, the annual cost to employers for time lost due to accidents is almost $100 billion, and other unscheduled worker absences costs even more. Absence management is a growing body of knowledge and experience that managers...
- Articles 2007-03-27
- Strategic Sourcing: From Periphery to the Core
- The Idea in Brief Almost nothing a company does can't be outsourced anymore--even functions as critical as engineering, marketing, and manufacturing. Yet only 6% of the companies that outsource are satisfied with the practice. Why?...
- Articles 2008-01-04
- Columbia's McGrath Reveals Top Mistakes of Firms Establishing New Growth Businesses
- Rita Gunther McGrath of Columbia Business School helps companies venture out to the frontier of new business creation. Â Last week, she shared her ideas about how companies should define their growth goals, structure plans, and judge the potential of new businesses. Â Â She also knows the kinds...
- Blog posts 2009-03-25
- Handling Your Resignation with Style
- No matter what your reasons for resigning, you want to leave on good terms; the relationships you have developed in your present job may be of value to you in the future. If your decision to leave is based on "pull" factors, you may decide to handle it differently from...
- Articles 2007-05-08
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