Picking up from last month’s discussion of the four principle elements of the Lean Management System, this month’s column will focus on the second element — visual controls. The four elements that ...

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 ...

Quality is a difficulty term to define, but most people know it when they see it. A quality product is made well, with integrity and attention to detail. A quality management system (QMS) is a formal, ...

Firms will need to learn from mistakes, fine-tune systems, and adapt to new ways of thinking about quality. Right-size your quality management documentation for SQMS No. 1 Optimize quality management ...

Firms that perform audits, reviews, or compilations have a little more than four months to implement the new risk-based quality management (QM) standards. The task may feel daunting, but Joe Lynch, ...

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. David Kindness is a Certified Public ...

The adoption of a quality management system (QMS) should be a strategic decision of a Nuclear Medicine service. Its design and implementation will be influenced by various factors, for example the ...

A quality management system (QMS) is essential to a safe and efficiently run diagnostic radiology department, providing quality clinical images while maintaining patient and staff radiation doses as ...