The “PEAR Controversy” has almost run its course, with a denouement yet to be played out (but coming), and the feedback on the matter has settled into roughly three camps. First, though, a background: it’s been...
Read MoreThere is much cynical, if nevertheless true, discussion about the decline of ISO 9001’s impact, usefulness, merits, etc. We’ve seen a lot of comments about how ISO 9001 hasn’t achieved what it intended, and how...
Read MoreISO has released its annual ISO Survey report, giving totals on ISO 9001 certifications worldwide. In good news, it is releasing the information for free this year (prompted, I’m told, by poor sales of last year’s...
Read MoreBill Fox of the “5 Minutes to Process Improvement Success” series has interviewed Oxebridge Quality Resources’ founder Christopher Paris, on the subject of identifying processes. The full interview can be read...
Read MoreI’ll have more on this soon, as I delve deeper. Here is ISO 10018, the new standard on “Guidelines on People Involvement and Competence.” Getting the best out of people – ISO 10018 aids ISO 9001...
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