http://www.sustainingedge.com Arizona ISO 9000 Consultant Wed, 05 Dec 2007 06:17:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.sustainingedge.com/buy-american%e2%80%9c-how-about-%e2%80%9cbuy-quality%e2%80%9d-and-then-live-up-to-expectations/#comment-4 Anonymous Wed, 05 Dec 2007 06:17:00 +0000 http://web2.gowebsolutions.com/~sustaini/buy-american%e2%80%9c-how-about-%e2%80%9cbuy-quality%e2%80%9d-and-then-live-up-to-expectations/#comment-4 You are absolutely right that buying products only based on made in USA tag without proper quality in it is dangerous. It is said that if all other terms like quality, price etc are similar then the buyer chooses the supplier who he / she is emotionally closer to. Hence manufacturers should work hard to bring quality at par and then expect national pride in deciding whom to buy it from. Vinay Kelkar Satguru Consultants, Pune, India You are absolutely right that buying products only based on made in USA tag without proper quality in it is dangerous. It is said that if all other terms like quality, price etc are similar then the buyer chooses the supplier who he / she is emotionally closer to. Hence manufacturers should work hard to bring quality at par and then expect national pride in deciding whom to buy it from. Vinay Kelkar Satguru Consultants, Pune, India

]]> http://www.sustainingedge.com/214/#comment-3 qualityguru Mon, 23 Apr 2007 23:43:00 +0000 http://web2.gowebsolutions.com/~sustaini/214/#comment-3 By identifying the critical performance indicators within your company's business and operating system. Successful organizations utilize voice of the customer, voice of the business, and voice of the processes data which drive customer satisfaction, business performance, and process capability and effectiveness. These quantatative and qualitative measures must be determined and agreed upon to develop scorecards and to identify performance baselines for management to drive the "current state of business to the future state" of what the business and organization wants to achieve. By identifying the critical performance indicators within your company’s business and operating system. Successful organizations utilize voice of the customer, voice of the business, and voice of the processes data which drive customer satisfaction, business performance, and process capability and effectiveness. These quantatative and qualitative measures must be determined and agreed upon to develop scorecards and to identify performance baselines for management to drive the “current state of business to the future state” of what the business and organization wants to achieve.

]]> http://www.sustainingedge.com/214/#comment-2 Anand Sarolkar Mon, 16 Apr 2007 05:00:00 +0000 http://web2.gowebsolutions.com/~sustaini/214/#comment-2 How can we measure the performance of a Quality Management System? How can we measure the performance of a Quality Management System?

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