Quality Management

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Secure basis, secure future: NIS-2 as an addition to strong safety standards

How can companies use the NIS 2 Directive as an opportunity not only to strengthen their cybersecurity strategies, but also to proactively invest in a safer future?

A short guide to working on corporate culture

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Culture beats capital — A short guide to working on corporate culture

What actually makes for a good corporate culture? And how can you actively shape them?

The Golden Circle for Interactive Management Systems

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The Golden Circle for Interactive Management Systems

Discover Simon Sinek's “Golden Circle”: Start with “WHY” to improve your communication and make projects more successful.

Effectiveness in quality management: A turnaround or a tried and tested recipe for success?

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Effectiveness in quality management: A turnaround or a tried and tested recipe for success?

The discrepancy between the ideals of quality management and excessive bureaucracy in companies is causing an urgent debate about efficiency and effectiveness.

Before or after the audit: When is the right time for a new management system?

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Before or after the audit: When is the right time for a new management system?

Spoiler alert: The right time is always now. Why, why, why? It's worth reading.

Why organizations should link their strategies to their processes — and vice versa

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Why organizations should link their strategies to their processes — and vice versa

In view of the current economic situation, how can quality and/or process managers increase their own contribution to the company's added value?

An ode to the interactive management system — report from a genuine user

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An ode to the interactive management system — report from a genuine user

The interactive management system is the queen of management systems. Because the focus here is simply on people, the ISO certificate is just a nice side effect — and that's a good thing!

6 tips for choosing the right quality management software for your business

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6 tips for choosing the right quality management software for your business

In this article, you will learn six valuable tips that you should consider as a quality manager in order to choose the best QM software for your company.

Time to act: Knowledge management is not a luxury but a necessity

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Time to act: Knowledge management is not a luxury but a necessity

It is clear that knowledge management is important. Yet many companies are still in their infancy. Do you sound familiar? It is high time to address the issue! Here you can find out how and why.

Structured documentation in the management system — how does that work?

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Structured documentation in the management system — how does that work?

With an increasingly complex organizational structure, a well-structured management system is becoming increasingly important. But how do you create a good structure?

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Save quality management!

Quality management is suffering. The gap between personal requirements and reality is widening and the number and importance of quality managers is diminishing...

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“The classic Q jobs are dying out!”

Results of the study of Q-Professions by Modell Aachen GmbH

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Process modelling: actual vs. target

Anyone who deals with process management inevitably asks themselves the question: Do I opt for actual or target process modelling? Or does a hybrid form make sense?