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Making its debut in 1970, the Pinto was Ford Motor Co.’s first subcompact. In 1978, Ford was compelled to recall the car due to its propensity to burst into flame when struck from behind.

ISO 9001:2026 Ethics and Quality Culture
William A. Levinson
L eadership responsibility is included in ISO 9001:2026, Clause 5.1.1,  to promote quality culture and ethical behavior. A strong argument could be made for adding safety as well. Ethics has a very wide range of applications, including the need to avoid conflicts of interest (like recommending a product or service in which one has a personal financial interest) and not taking gifts that might…

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Back to the Future: Why Agentic AI Needs a Strong Identity Foundation

As AI matures, enterprises and customers are rapidly deploying agents seeking to unlock the next level of automation and productivity. Agentic AI shows potential to handle a multitude of use cases, from buying personal items on Amazon to customer service applications to enterprise security and…

Avoiding the 7 Deadly Killers of Projects

Projects go off the rails all the time. Some statistics I’ve seen say only one in eight projects can truly be declared successful.

Why are we so horrible at executing projects, especially when we have all these “tried and true” project management methodologies?

There are…

How to Succeed With Systematic Improvement Work

Establishing a long-term improvement effort is one of the best investments an organization can make. This is because almost all industries and businesses today are in, or facing, a major digital transformation where business models, services, and working methods are rapidly changing. To succeed…

Is Overreliance on AI Causing Agency Decay?

When OpenAI introduced ChatGPT on Nov. 30, 2022, it arrived as a research preview: a conversational system that could answer follow-up questions, draft fluent text, and give millions of people their first direct experience of generative AI. The early mood was experimental. People tested it,…

How to write an SOP

They may seem simple, but standard operating procedures (SOPs) are surprisingly tricky. On the surface, they describe how a specific process is carried out at your organization. Pretty straightforward, right?

In reality, there are a lot of requirements for writing a good SOP, and…

The Supplier Life Cycle Tool Kit

A quality team’s supplier toolbox is deep. Supplier questionnaires, PPAP, supplier scorecards, incoming inspection, audits, corrective action—the list goes on.

In my years of experience as a quality leader, the challenge I see is matching each one to the right stage in the…

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