Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Atal Bansal is the Founder and CEO at Chetu, a global U.S.-based custom software solutions and support services provider. For centuries, quality control inspection has been time-consuming and ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Service businesses must emphasize quality control as much as businesses focused on manufacturing and sales, but the absence of physical products introduces a host of challenges to the quality-control ...

In nearly all regions and industries, markets for products reflect the impact of globalization. The tactic of competing on price is increasingly giving way to a wider range of factors—including ...

Editor’s note: This article is the third in a series to help practitioners learn about the AICPA’s new quality management standards and prepare to implement them. The new final standards on quality ...

Quality. We all have a few ideas that come to mind when we look for quality. More than likely, you’re envisioning your favorite brand of jeans, one restaurant where the food always tastes just right, ...

Quality control, as every CPA knows, is a crucial component of an accounting practice. Yet quality control’s importance isn’t always prominently reflected in firm incentives. Firms obviously must pay ...

Industries use different types of control methods in management to keep employees safe and accountable, maintain standards and ensure consistent quality control of products. These controls can take ...

Almost two years ago, Boeing's 737 MAX program was almost struck with another disaster when an Alaska Airlines flight had to divert after a sudden blowout of an emergency exit door plug. Since then, ...