The Q-Factor
The Q-Factor is your quality advantage. It’s your investment in standards and quality systems that makes you different and in demand.
LEARN MOREThe Q-Factor is your quality advantage. It’s your investment in standards and quality systems that makes you different and in demand.
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Quality standards are the cornerstone of a successful multinational business. However, meeting the requirements of standards bodies often requires the creation and implementation of an internal Quality Improvement Programme (QIP). All employees play a vital role in the success of a QIP, so understanding how to motivate them to be engaged is important. Here are […]
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) creates and monitors the correct implementation of international quality standards. There are different suites of standards that govern quality in various sectors. ISO 9000:2015 is the most recent ISO standard that “specifies the terms and definitions that apply to all quality management [systems]”.
A National Quality Infrastructure (NQI)is national framework that guides the production of local goods and services based on agreed standards that follow international benchmarks. Simply put, itis a network of interconnected and interdependent public and private organisations, responsible for ensuring the quality, safety and environmental soundness of goods, services and processes in a country. The […]
Understanding how to increase product demand is an ever-present concern for entrepreneurs. It is the primary reason millions of dollars are spent on marketing managers and advertising campaigns. However, the truth is that shoving money into marketing will not help your business if you cannot consistently produce high quality products. Consumers demand quality and will quickly switch their loyalty when it is not provided. Standards and quality systems are crucial for increasing product demand and gaining consumer confidence.