Features
From exclusive tours inside top organisations, to interviews with industry experts and opinion pieces written by quality innovators, read the latest features to improve your knowledge and understanding.
The power read: 5 minutes that could boost your career in quality management
Published: 28 Jun 2017
John Fenner, CQP FCQI, group compliance director at John F Hunt, gives his advice on what it takes for quality professionals to rise to the top.
The dangers of cowboy certification
Published: 8 Jun 2017
In an extract from Quality World magazine (June 2017), Rob Fenn, CQP FCQI, chief executive of the British Assessment Bureau, reveals how cowboy certification is threatening the reputation of ISO 9001:2015 and the industry.
Fish Fraud: How the Marine Stewardship Council tackles unregulated fishing
Published: 2 Jun 2017
In the early 1990s the impact of overfishing on the marine environment and on seafood supplies was reaching a critical point. This year the Marine Stewardship Council is celebrating its 20th anniversary and the picture is looking far healthier.
The cost of rework: Finding the key to improving productivity in construction
Published: 24 May 2017
Seán Connolly, the quality leader at Expanded, a Laing O'Rourke company, asks whether reducing rework is the key to improving productivity in construction.
A new model for apprenticeships in quality
Published: 27 Apr 2017
Nuvia has pioneered a groundbreaking apprenticeship scheme to mould the quality professionals of the future. Quality World magazine speaks to quality manager Ian McCabe, CQP MCQI, about the changing requirements for apprentices and their importance for the future of quality.
Getting value from your supply chain
Published: 13 Apr 2017
Bob Hughes, CQP FCQI, explains why an organisation’s products and services are only as good as its supply chain.
Best of the CQI eLibrary: root cause analysis
Published: 30 Mar 2017
Organisations are encouraged to use root cause analysis to identify errors and implement preventative action. We highlight five top articles to help you better understand root cause analysis.
What to watch this month
Published: 24 Mar 2017
This month we bring you the best videos on governance, assurance and improvement from around the internet. From case studies on product testing and 3D printing to leadership lessons and a cautionary tale, find the inspiration you need to promote excellence in your organisation.
Best of the CQI eLibrary: ISO 14001 and environmental auditing
Published: 16 Mar 2017
With the launch of ISO 14001:2015, auditors need to develop their understanding of the environmental standard. We highlight five top articles on EMS auditing.
Brexit: Quality challenges facing new supply chains
Published: 15 Mar 2017
Adeyemi Shodipo, director at training and consultancy company Charis Management Systems, explains why the quality profession will play a crucial role post-Brexit.