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Leadership and commitment in ISO 9001:2015
Alexander Woods, CQI certification manager, explains why the theme of leadership is so crucial in the revised quality management system standard.

ISO 9001:2015: 15 ways to improve quality
Bastine Paul says ISO 9001:2015 is one of the best standards for Quality Management Systems. Significant change to the revised standard gives various ways for quality improvement. Here are 15 effective ways ISO 9001:2015 can boost quality improvement.

How the horsemeat scandal transformed our supply chain
Malcolm Fisher, divisional quality manager at Travis Perkins, describes how the lack of transparency in the food industry helped his team to reconsider its approach to product compliance.

ISO 9001 and risk
Tapas Bandyopadhyay and Chittaranjan Das offer practical advice on implementing ISO 9001:2015 in line with risk based management.

The importance of leadership
CQI technical content executive Andrew Holt identifies the most significant change contained within ISO 9001:2015, that of ‘leadership’, and what it means for quality professionals.

ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 – CQI Transition Policy
CQI and IRCA Transition Policy for ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015

Leading Quality in the 21st Century (ebook)
A collection of six articles commissioned by the CQI from experts at Oakland Consulting looks at the new challenges facing the quality profession.

How quality adds billions to the UK's economy
How much is quality management worth to the UK? A groundbreaking study revealed that in 2011 quality management practices contributed £90bn to the economy (six per cent of GDP), £9.1bn in taxes to the treasury and 1.4 million jobs.

The nuclear industry's quality skills shortage
The CQI has identified an impending shortage of key quality skills in the nuclear industry.