ASQ Redesigns Membership Options
Mon, 01/24/2005 - 22:00
The American Society for Quality recently launched a new membership program that allows additional access to membership benefits. Sustaining members will continue to receive access to ASQ networking opportunities, literature, strategic initiative… Outlook on Quality Systems 2005 Call for Papers
Mon, 01/24/2005 - 22:00
The 2005 Outlook on Quality Systems Conference, which will be held Oct. 3-4 in Miami Beach, Florida, will offer four exciting, information-packed tracks: ISO 9001:2000, ISO/TS 16949, ISO 14001, and Quality Tools. Conference planners are seeking… Small Business Self-Evaluation Tool Now Online
Mon, 01/24/2005 - 22:00
The National Quality Institute recently made available a self-evaluation tool for small businesses that wish to improve. The program was designed for organizations with fewer than 100 employees and provides an outline of how to evaluate businesses,… TPMG Updates Management Training Boot Camp, Offers Scorecarding
Mon, 01/24/2005 - 22:00
The Performance Management Group will offer an enhanced management training boot camp in four cities this year, starting in February. The consulting firm added team leadership, metrics and scorecarding to its schedule of intensive management… New ISO President Takes Office
Mon, 01/24/2005 - 22:00
Masami Tanaka started 2005 with a new job, president of the International Organization for Standardization. Tanaka emphasized in his inaugural message the need for sustainable development and standardization in a globalized society. “Sustainable… TPMG Announces Service Industry Green Belt Training
Wed, 01/19/2005 - 22:00
The Performance Management Group will host a five-day Green Belt training and certification for service and administrative organizations in Seattle. The training program will begin on Jan. 31. It’s designed for service providers with a strong… ASQ Planning Six Sigma Conference
Wed, 01/19/2005 - 22:00
The American Society for Quality will host a Six Sigma conference Feb. 7-8 in Palm Springs, California.The conference, titled “The Evolution of Excellence,” will feature keynote addresses from Eric D. Mattenson, Quest Diagnostics vice president for… ISSSP Seeking Professional Opinions on Six Sigma Certification
Wed, 01/19/2005 - 22:00
In response to inquiries from Six Sigma professionals, the International Society of Six Sigma Professionals and Six Sigma Global Registry have started developing a standard for Six Sigma certification.The agencies are seeking input from Six Sigma… Jack Welch Featured at Upcoming Conference
Wed, 01/19/2005 - 22:00
Former General Electric CEO, Jack Welch, will be the featured guest at an upcoming Six Sigma Leadership Circle. The Leadership Circle will be part of the sixth annual Six Sigma Summit, which will take place Jan. 24-25 in Miami. Representatives from… Baldrige Criteria Now Available
Tue, 01/18/2005 - 22:00
The Baldrige National Quality Program recently released its criteria for performance excellence in three areas: education, health care and business. The criteria are the basis for evaluation for the Malcolm R. Baldrige National Quality Award, and…