Survey Says: Six Sigma Leaders Are More Effective
Wed, 09/07/2005 - 22:00
A new survey finds that Six Sigma-related corporate training programs are six times more likely to be recognized as highly successful than those without the methodology. Additionally, only 15 percent of programs rated highly successful didn’t… Quality Conference Announced
Tue, 09/06/2005 - 22:00
A five-day conference will serve as an educational forum and networking opportunity for business and technical professionals new to information and data quality, as well as those who have already completed data quality improvement projects. The 17th… Matchmaking Is Now Quality Business
Tue, 09/06/2005 - 22:00
An Indian matchmaking company recently registered to ISO 9001. Kaakateeya Marriages Private Ltd. maintains a database of marriage-minded adults of more than 70,000 people. The company, based in Hyderabad, India, was established in 1981 and today has… iGrafx Expands Affiliate Network
Tue, 09/06/2005 - 22:00
iGrafx’s Partner Program has doubled since its inception at the beginning of the year, the company has announced. iGrafx’s business process analysis software is being used by training and consulting companies all over the world, including Australia… FARO Names Delcam First Partner of New Software Program
Tue, 09/06/2005 - 22:00
FARO Technologies Inc. recently launched its Software Diversity Program and named Delcam Inc. as the program’s first partner. The SDP is an open-architecture software platform. More than 60 software platforms have joined the first general level,… New Baldrige Case Study Now Available
Tue, 09/06/2005 - 22:00
The Baldrige National Quality Program has released a new case study used to prepare 2005 Baldrige Award examiners. The case study of Landmark Dining Inc. involves a fictitious steak and seafood restaurant and illustrates a theoretical Baldrige Award… Breakthrough Performance Improvement Seminar Announced
Mon, 08/29/2005 - 22:00
“Achieving Breakthrough Improvement, No Capital Investment Required,” is the topic of a seminar planned as part of an upcoming conference to be held Sept. 28–30 in Chicago. The seminar will be facilitated by Paul Vragel, president of… Study Indicates Regional Differences in Hospital Quality
Mon, 08/29/2005 - 22:00
A new study shows sharp regional strengths and weaknesses in the quality of patient care at U.S. hospitals. The study was performed by Ashish Jha, assistant professor of health policy and management at the Harvard School of Public Health, and… Infor and Chinese College Promote Applications in Global Manufacturing Studies
Mon, 08/29/2005 - 22:00
Infor and Shandong University Qilu Software College recently partnered to promote a study to enterprise applications in the global manufacturing industry. Infor will establish a scholarship and install an Infor Manufacturing Essentials Lab at the… TÜV América de México Offers Spanish-Language Quality Courses
Mon, 08/29/2005 - 22:00
TÜV América de México recently created the International Quality Management Systems University to offer quality courses to Spanish-speaking audiences. IQMSU offerings include undergraduate and graduate QMS programs, various QMS-related courses,…
