Even Bakers Use Process Indicators There are many KPIs available to help management verify the ‘recipe’ is accurate and effective.
PQA InternationalJun 11, 2020Your QMS Truly CAN Help You Reach Your Strategic GoalsIn over 20 years of auditing, the one tool we’ve seen that has the greatest potential for change is Causal Analysis or Root Cause Analysis.
PQA InternationalJun 11, 2020Why do root cause analysis?Root cause analysis will help you make lasting corrective actions which will prevent recurrences.
PQA InternationalJun 11, 2020Using external consultants to perform internal auditsWhile auditor objectivity is indeed enhanced by using external auditors, someone internal must be responsible for ensuring complete follow t
PQA InternationalJun 11, 2020Strategy. Why it matters--especially if you’re small or growingThe new version of ISO 9001, to be released late in 2015, has a heavy emphasis on strategy.
PQA InternationalJun 11, 2020Strategy: It's for Departments (not just owners)Imagine an entire company where everyone knows what the overall company goals are and what their individual department goals are.
PQA InternationalJun 11, 2020Simple Tools for Chasing the Next LevelAll the ISO standards ask management to make a commitment to improvement, and dedicate a full section of the standard to the concept.
PQA InternationalJun 11, 2020Paperwork VS Risk-Based Thinking Risk Based Thinking’s goal is to manage risk before issues occur.
PQA InternationalJun 11, 2020Nonconformities vs. Corrective ActionsLet's discuss the uses and purposes for nonconformities and corrective actions.
PQA InternationalJun 11, 2020Management Review: Brexit-Style or Fusion? Here is a recipe with some ideas to keep management reviews fresh and useful.
