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BaxterStorey: Our sustainability journey
Henry Cawson, Sustainability Manager at hospitality provider Baxterstorey, reveals how the company is improving its sustainability practices by transitioning to ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management Certification.

Using blockchain technology to communicate authenticity and trust
Renato Grottola, M&A and Digital Transformation Director at DNV GL - Business Assurance, explains how blockchain can help companies to gain consumer trust.

ISO 45001:2018
Roland Tan, IRCA Lead/Principal Auditor, explores the importance of the world’s first occupational health and safety management system

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.

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.

How to achieve an effective management review
Angelique Macrez, Group Performance Improvement Manager at Osborne, explains the benefits of the management review.

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

Solving problems with the CQI Competency Framework
Brian Rutter, CQP FCQI, formerly Systems Interface Engineering Manager at Ford Motor Company, explores how the CQI’s Competency Framework can encourage innovative solutions.

Sustaining stakeholder buy-in – Part 1
This article is the first part of a two part series where Professor Mitter Vedu, FCQI, examines the approach to sustain stakeholders’ interest in continuous improvement methodologies

Innovation: the great opportunity
The CQI’s fifth Corporate Connect event of the year explored how human design thinking can encourage successful innovation.