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ASQ Names Ann Jordan CEOSelected for forward-thinking approach to the member and educational experience, commitment to a positive and inclusive culture
Mon, 01/18/2021 - 12:00
The leading global association for quality professionals, ASQ, announces that Ann Jordan has been confirmed as the society’s CEO, effective immediately. Jordan has served as interim CEO since January 2020. She joined ASQ in 2017 as general counsel…
Harnessing Digital Power in the Quest for ExcellenceASQ’s Quality 4.0 Virtual Summit will help professionals draft a transformational blueprint
Mon, 09/14/2020 - 12:02
You already know that technological advances of the past decade have resulted in a new industrial revolution often referred to as the fourth industrial revolution or Industry 4.0. It’s a revolution driven by the exponential growth of disruptive…
ASQ Inspection Division Announces Recipients of 2020 H. James Harrington ScholarshipScholarship helps ASQ division members, family, or friends with college expenses
Thu, 05/07/2020 - 12:00
(ASQ: Milwaukee) -- The ASQ Inspection Division has announced the recipients of the 2020 H. James Harrington Scholarship. This fund scholarship was created to help ASQ division members, their family or friends defray the costs associated with…
Nominations Sought for 2017 William G. Hunter AwardNominations accepted through June 30, 2017
Tue, 04/18/2017 - 12:00
(ASQ: Milwaukee) -- The ASQ Statistics Division announces that nominations are now open for its William G. Hunter Award for 2017. William G. Hunter was the founding chair of the Statistics Division of the American Society for Quality Control (now…
Lean Project Helps Colorado Dept. of Transportation Improve Permit ProcessLong-distance haulers saved time while the state managed risk
Tue, 11/15/2016 - 00:00
Sponsored Content When flood waters ravaged portions of Colorado in September 2013—killing crops, inundating homes, and buckling many miles of roadways—countless federal, state, and municipal government workers sprang into action helping citizens.…
Innovation and Supply Chain Keynote Speakers at ASQ Lean Six Sigma ConferenceFeb. 29–March 1, 2016, in Phoenix
Tue, 02/16/2016 - 12:37
(ASQ: Milwaukee) -- An internationally renowned CEO and author on strategic business growth joins an award-winning supply chain practitioner and an experienced innovation expert as keynote speakers at the ASQ Lean and Six Sigma Conference, Feb. 29–…
ASQ RetractionA clarifying statement
Mon, 12/21/2015 - 16:33
(ASQ: Milwaukee, WI) -- In a recent marketing piece emailed out to the Quality Digest audience, the American Society for Quality (ASQ) compared its CQE Study Guide to Quality Council of Indiana’s CQE Primer. The features of these products are…
Enhancing Customer Experience Is the Focus of ASQ International Standards ConferenceSpeakers include Cisco Systems VP and chair of the ISO 9000 revision committee
Thu, 10/29/2015 - 11:39
(ASQ: Milwaukee, WI) -- Within the next five years, customer experience will overtake product features and safety as the primary driver of customer loyalty, according to Curt Hill, vice president of customer and partner assurance for Cisco Systems…
ASQ Seeks Volunteers to Enhance the Service Quality Body of KnowledgeNew frameworks, tools, methodologies, and training programs needed
Tue, 09/22/2015 - 14:56
(ASQ: Milwaukee) -- The American Society for Quality (ASQ) Service Quality Division has recently initiated a project to enhance the current version of the Service Quality Body of Knowledge (SQBOK). The division needs 10 to 12 volunteers from the…
ASQ Survey: Healthcare Improves With Better CommunicationRespondents say regulatory systems and fragmented patient care are difficult hurdles
Wed, 05/13/2015 - 10:45
Strengthening communication between caregivers and patients should be a top priority for reducing healthcare costs and improving patient experience, according to a new poll of U.S. healthcare quality improvement professionals conducted by ASQ, the…