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Why the world needs ISO 41001
The new standard aims to help facilities management teams improve efficiencies across a range of areas, from procurement to operations to maintenance. Chris Craggs explains why it’s needed now more than ever.
The relationship between improvement and reliability
Pauline Burke, MSc PCQI, explores the role of reliability in advancing performance in operations.
Ensuring employee engagement in complete digital transformation
Professor Mitter Vedu FCQI examines the impact of digital transformation for organisations and stresses the importance of employee engagement for deriving full benefits of this transformation.
Leadership – it’s about people
In the final part of this four-part series on Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge, Alan Clark and Tony Korycki explain how organisations should encourage leadership as a crucial attribute to their business success.
Beyond the quality standards
Bob Goodwin, MSc (TQM), CQP, MCQI, takes a look at what businesses need in order to develop a quality culture, and how quality professionals can drive this improvement beyond what is required by ISO standards.
Deming Management for Quality (part 2): Systemology - Everything is connected
In the second part of this four-part series on Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge, Alan Clark and Tony Korycki look at organisations as systems, and the importance of ‘seeing the bigger picture’ to stay relevant
Deming Management for Quality (part 1): Knowledgology – Theory of Knowledge
In the first of a four-part series on Deming Management for Quality, Alan Clark and Tony Korycki explore how Deming’s system of profound knowledge still applies to today’s organisations.
Management systems in the digital age
DNV GL is the headline sponsor of the CQI’s inaugural International Quality Awards. Shahram G. Maralani, global director of technology and services, explains how digitalisation impacts the work of quality professionals today.
Advancing the quality profession through leadership
Aerospace company Leonardo is sponsoring the Leadership Award in the CQI’s inaugural International Quality Awards. Head of quality Gary Illingworth, CQP FCQI, explores the difference between leadership and management
The origins of Lean Six Sigma
This sponsored feature from Catalyst Consulting Ltd explores the history and techniques of applying a continuous improvement framework. This is an edited extract from Lean Six Sigma for Leaders by Martin Brenig-Jones and Jo Dowdall of Catalyst Consulting