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CQI celebrates National Volunteers’ Week
As part of National Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June), the CQI would like to say thank you to all the
people who give their time to help run our boards, committees and
community groups.
How to motivate all employees to engage in improvement activities: a case study of DISCO Corporation
DISCO Corporation, a company which is part of IRCA Japan OEA (Organisation Employing Auditors), provides design and development, manufacturing and related services for precision processing equipment and tools used in semiconductor manufacturing and other industries. In 2003, they introduced unique activities called PIM (Performance Innovation Management). Including PIM, they have established effective systems for motivating of its members, from top management to general employees, to be engaged in improvement. PIM activities are carried out not just at the head office in Tokyo, but also in the nanufacturing plants in Japan and in their local offices around the globe. Among these activities, the PIM matches are an entirely unique approach.
Adapting to change
The latest exclusive event for CQI corporate partners, “The pace of change, new ways of working and the implications for quality and business improvement” took place on Thursday 4 April at De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms in London.
5 minutes with… Andrew Clark
Andrew Clark, MBA CQP MCQI, QSEP CST Assistant Head for the UK Ministry of Defence, talks to Alicia Dimas about his career and how quality plays a crucial role in the defence sector
Customer loyalty and the role of the quality professional
Mark Eydman, CQP MCQI, Managing Director at Six Pillars Consulting, considers how organisations can measure, respond to, and develop customer loyalty to support sustainable, profitable growth.
BS 9009 – 2019 open for consultation
BS 9009 External Providers - Trust Tests is now open for public comments until 4 April 2019. Mike Pearson, Director at Pearson Associates, and expert in BS 9009, explains the standard and its context.
Human factors in manufacturing – Part 2
In the second part of this two part series, David Scrimshire explores how to better address the root causes for human errors and how to motivate people in your organisation
The policy voice of the CQI
The CQI’s seventh Corporate Connect event of the year explored the role of the CQI’s policy department.