Con el objetivo de seguir promoviendo la calidad en nuestros países, quiero compartir en este post información referida al Premio Nacional a la Calidad – PNC en Argentina, el cual se otorga anualmente tanto a empresas del sector público como privado. ORÍGENES Basados en los mundialmente reconocidos “Premio Deming” (Japón, 1951) y “Premio Read more…
In Part 1, we have learned what ISO 26000:2010 is about. In this post we are going to go deeper and understand a little bit more about its implementation. How to use the standard? – Schematic overview –(Click on the image to enlarge) This image is intended to assist organizations in Read more…
What is ISO 26000:2010 – Guidance on SR?ISO 26000 is an international standard released by ISO – International Organization for Standardization – in November 2010, that focuses its discussion on Social Responsibility (SR). It was developed using a multi-stakeholder approach involving experts from more than 90 countries and 40 international Read more…
“Technology is nothing. What’s important is that you have a faith in people, that they’re basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they’ll do wonderful things with them” ~ Steve Jobs I’ve selected this quote because of the topic discussed in the post “Quality Solutions in Unexpected Places”
“You’re away from the office—at home, at the store, at a sporting event, at your children’s school—and you spot a situation where a quality tool would really come in handy. Or, you find that a quality tool is being used, quite unknowingly. Have you spotted a non-work situation that could use Read more…
Hoy quiero compartir con ustedes una nueva fuente de información que ASQ nos ofrece, para seguir aprendiendo y creciendo como profesionales en el área de calidad: ASQ TV. ASQ TV ofrecerá episodios relacionados con innovación de calidad, estrategias, herramientas de calidad, ideas, historias y experiencias de profesionales del área de Read more…
Today I would like to share with you a new source of information that ASQ is offering to all of us, to keep learning and growing as quality professionals: ASQ TV. ASQ TV will bring episodes related to quality innovation, strategies, tools, ideas, real stories and experiences from people on the field, in order Read more…
“Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm” ~Winston Churchill I’ve selected this quote because of the topic discussed in the post “Risks, Failures and Learning”
“A recent ASQ survey about teenagers and science careers revealed that nearly all teens agree that risk-taking is required in science, technology, engineering and math careers (STEM)—but almost half say they are afraid of taking those risks. Maybe that’s because most of the parents who were surveyed are also uncomfortable Read more…
“It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be” ~Isaac Asimov I’ve selected this quote because of the Read more…
“Reconsider your definitions. We are prone to judge success by the index of our salaries or the size of our automobiles rather than by the quality of our service and relationship to mankind.” ~ Martin Luther King Jr.I’ve selected this quote because of the topic discussed in the post “Defining Quality“.
Paul Borawski asked in his new post a simple/complex question: How do you define quality? As the world keeps changing, the definition of quality does too. So Paul extended his question to: “What do you use as the best, most inclusive, and illuminating definition of quality? Test your definition against Read more…
