In 2016, ASQ and APQC partnered to conduct a survey that would provide a comprehensive look at intercontinental quality and continuous improvement methodologies and to explore organizational practices ...

Quality management systems are really just about one thing: quality. But assuring quality in your products and services has a nice ripple effect of increasing customer satisfaction and keeping them ...

Alex Hutchinson is a National Magazine Award-winning journalist and Outside’s Sweat Science columnist, covering the latest research on endurance and outdoor sports. Earlier this year, Haugen, a ...

With so many personnel involved in the development and manufacture of pharmaceuticals, proper training of all staff is key to ensuring a quality product. For patients, a lack of quality in a ...

Total Quality Management (TQM) refers to management methods used to enhance quality and productivity in business organizations. TQM is a comprehensive management approach that works horizontally ...

Six Sigma is a quality management methodology used to help businesses improve current processes, products, or services by discovering and eliminating defects. The goal is to streamline quality control ...

Quality control is a key component of any successful construction company. It is better in the long run to spend money improving your company's training programs to reduce defects than to try to fix ...

The success of a small to medium business comes from its ability to create and implement quality management systems to ensure that, as it grows, owners do not become bogged down by its daily ...

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. -- The Joint Munitions Command's Quality Assurance program enhances readiness and ensures ready and reliable ammunition is provided to the Joint Warfighter when needed. As ...

Quality management (QM) is ‘the coordinated activities to direct and control radiotherapy procedures with regard to quality. The main aim of quality in radiotherapy is safe and effective treatment. In ...

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. Robert Kelly is managing director of XTS ...