The recent news reports on the hacking of the Fiat Chrysler Jeep U-Connect system creates new worries for manufacturers, engineers, drivers, government agencies, and insurance companies. A recall is underway to upgrade the software on the Jeeps, never thought I’d hear about a car being recalled for a software fix, and I’m sure this won’t be the first. Continue reading
Both Quality Auditing and the Internal Auditing professions use the term ‘internal auditing.’ To avoid confusion, we usually differentiate between the two by using the terms ‘Quality Auditing’ and ‘Internal Auditing.’ Continue reading
Recent articles in healthcare journals reveal a sad truth: hospitals are still not as safe as they should be. One article states that one in three patients are harmed during a hospital stay and of this 33%, 7% either die or are permanently harmed. Continue reading
Do you let events happen to you, or do events follow your designs and expectations? Are you a spectator or an actor? Do you wonder about your product’s future or do you control your product’s future? Are you reactive or proactive? Continue reading