Sponsored article: Catalyst explores the role of a leader in establishing and maintaining a quality process in an organisation.

Dave Droar, CQP MCQI, shares his insight on the common challenges of creating positive change.

Sponsored article: This article looks at how quality methods can provide the structure and environment required to stimulate and develop innovation in business, to better serve customers and stakeholders.

Pauline Burke, MSc PCQI, explores the role of reliability in advancing performance in operations.

Ian Mills and Mike Buss speak to Alicia Dimas about how new technologies are changing the construction industry and helping quality managers to better perform their jobs.

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.

E-Squared is sponsoring the Quality Professional of the Year Award in the CQI’s International Quality Awards. In this sponsored feature, David Key, managing director at E-Squared, answers what change means for the quality profession.

Rashad Issa, PMP, CQP MCQI, project management director for Workplace Options, reports on the CQI’s event Quality in Clinical Trial.

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