The Way We Are
This is a question that is very difficult to answer. I therefore askl for your comments as stakeholders in a risk management-oriented magazine.
ISO’s 2013 survey’s figures are not very clear to me: on their website they show figures here and there but there’s really no clear picture of how ISO’s standards impact certifications or move the market. Continue reading
We are finding that almost every profession is being disrupted. What do we mean? Revolutionary change – not evolutionary or incremental improvement.
The UK Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) recently developed a new framework that may point to the future of quality and other professions. Continue reading
Are not supply chains a question of “intelligence”?
This piece came to my mind when seeing it printed in gigantic types on a big truck.
This year a campaign was started in the EU against mega trucks, and for a number of good reasons: road wear, accident risks, and need of far away warehouses where to load and unload these enormous vehicles. Continue reading
The buzzword seems to be ‘communication’ these days, which is ironic since there is no shortage of tweets, messages, emails and posts on LinkedIn. Yet, there are dozens of webinars and articles (just like this one) on communication.
Why is that? Continue reading
A couple of blog posts ago I wrote about a warning I had once received to carefully distinguish between fads and fashion versus legitimate innovations and quality tools that stand the test of time. Risk Assessment is certainly not new but it seems to currently be the popular kid in the class. The idea of risk analysis as part of Design and Process FMEAs have been the standard within the Auto Industry for many years. Likewise, Risk Assessment is and has been an important element of Environmental Risk Management. Continue reading