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Posts from 2010

ASQ Calgary Successfully Conducted Strategic Planning Sessions

Posted by: Quality-1st
on Friday, April 23, 2010
Category: ASQ Calgary News
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In April, eighteen ASQ members (ASQ Executive and non-Executive) gathered at DeVry (after work) to go through the Strategic Planning Process, facilitated by Jim Roscoe, Government of Alberta.
ASQ Executive Committee was pleasantly surprised by the overwhelming support from the ASQ community when a request to participate in shaping the future of ASQ Calgary was posted on the ASQ website. The planning coordinator had to turn down some last minute requests, fearing the group might be too...

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Event Wrap-up: Quality Tools

Posted by: Quality-1st
on Saturday, March 27, 2010
Category: Event Wrap-ups
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Thanks everybody who attended this discussion group meeting, it was a great success. Enclosed is the presentation package.

Wang Lee LauQuality_Tools_-_ASQ.pdf
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Event Wrap-up: Economic value of ISO standards

Posted by: Quality-1st
on Sunday, February 07, 2010
Category: Event Wrap-ups
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After a brief introduction, Maria splitted the discussion group up into 2 teams. Each team brain stormed on the benefits and cost of ISO registration. The following is the summary of the discussion.

Benefit
* marketing/customer requirements
* Quality improvements
* protecting company knowledge
*...

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How do you handle “Human Error” as root cause of corrective action?

Posted by: Quality-1st
on Friday, January 22, 2010
Category: Blogs
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Is "human error" a true root cause?
Sometime I receive "human error" as corrective action root cause. Is this a valid root cause? How do you response to "human is not perfect" type of logic?
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