QAspire

JANUARY 21, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Lessons in Using Checklists for Managing Processes Most quality management theories and modern management practices rely heavily on checklists as an important tool to get things right the first time. I was thinking about why engineering disciplines focus so heavily on checklists?

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2010

I’m also not a fan of going to a blog to read third party news, press or the re-blogging of someone else’s information published for no other reason then to boost their search engine rankings. There's been a lot of debate about post frequency vs. quality. I struggle with two, and some of those are of marginal value.

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

The 7 Deadly Sins of Conflict Resolution How to Tell If a Conflict is Good or Bad Conflict Resolution from John Wooden – What’s Right Not Who’s Right Tags: conflict resolution , Decision Making , health care reform , political debate , Problem Solving , Resolving Conflict Guy Harris describes himself as a recovering engineer.

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

The 7 Deadly Sins of Conflict Resolution How to Tell If a Conflict is Good or Bad Conflict Resolution from John Wooden – What’s Right Not Who’s Right Tags: conflict resolution , Decision Making , health care reform , political debate , Problem Solving , Resolving Conflict Guy Harris describes himself as a recovering engineer.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 18, 2020

The researchers looked specifically at the development of the Microsoft Kinect, which was released back in 2010 as an accessory to the Xbox gaming console. Interestingly, their papers also appear to be of a higher quality too, with the research nearly four times as likely to appear in the top 10% of paper in terms of citations. “We

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LDRLB

MARCH 18, 2013

Not until February 2010 was there a full recall of 8.5 Not until February 2010 was there a full recall of 8.5 Its famed Toyota Production System (TPS) – a careful combination of process and collaborative culture – led them to the top for quality and satisfaction. Quality will not always be quality.

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CEO Blog

JUNE 19, 2011

While Toyota’s reputation was certainly tarnished by public misinformation with regards to its recalls, Toyota Under Fire presents an interesting analysis of how company culture can be used to address adversity.

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 5, 2011

For years the engineers at Lab126 tried to create a workable and reader-friendly color Kindle, according to three former employees. In January 2010, the iPad demonstrated the broad appeal of a new kind of color LCD tablet with better image quality, wider viewing angles, and, near to Amazon’s heart, Apple’s own selection of e-books.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

But without the backing of the great entrepreneur and gifted engineer George Westinghouse, Tesla’s revolutionary inventions would probably have come to nothing.” [3]. Ultimately, Edison’s commercial victories over Tesla were due not to the superior quality of Edison’s ideas but to differences in the men’s innovation capital.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

One half of building business is supplying quality products or services; the other half is skill in building relationships. Similarly, make sure your OWN site has the best key words for the search engines. For long-term relationship-building, be sure that your values and those of your clients mesh. No one is equally expert at both.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Part IV of the MOC requirements addresses physician competence in quality improvement. Most physicians complete quality-improvement projects individually by completing modules provided by the specialty certification boards to collect, analyze, and improve quality on subsets of 25 to 50 patients. Develop standards for QIPs.

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Rajesh Setty

AUGUST 10, 2008

About Portfolio Resources eBuzz Blog Home Blog Uncategorized I just remembered you… RSS Feed I just remembered you… By Rajesh Setty on Sat 09 Aug 2008, 11:17 PM - View Comments Since last week, I have been receiving requests about the new search engine Scour. © 2005 - 2010 Rajesh Setty Podcast Powered by podPress (v8.8)

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Mills Scofield

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

In the early weeks we learn that our product won’t stand up to the sanitation requirements of the industry and we’re presented with real engineering problems in design and materials, but these are problems we know how to solve. So into the “Scoping” stage we go and the learning begins.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Guest post by Dave Yarin: It was April 2010, and a Fortune 500 CEO would utter one of the most ill advised yet memorable lines in corporate history. Before the 2010 disaster, Hayward was described as "unassuming and modest." NPR.org – "Before Gulf Spill, BP CEO Tony Hayward Won Praise" – by Jim Zarroli – June 17, 2010 2.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

In further pondering this dichotomy an interesting thought came to mind – If I could genetically engineer the perfect leadership gene what qualities and characteristics would constitute the architecture of leadership DNA? It contains what I believe to be the necessary qualities a leader must possess to be successful.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

By studying the effects of privacy regulations in the EU, they attempted to measure whether the anonymization and de-identification of search data hurts the quality of search results. Most search engines capture user data, including IP addresses and other data that can identify a user across multiple visits.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Like most things, building and maintaining your social media footprint should be engineered by design, but the truth is that most people allow it to be constructed by default. And because of your article I have decided to put more effort to publish quality content just as you say or don’t publish anything at all. Thanks a lot.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 4, 2010

Distraction…A Challenge to Good Leadership → January 5, 2010 · 1:37 am ↓ Jump to Comments When the Grasshopper Teaches the Master My son has been helping me learn more about Social Media. Reply Gwyn Teatro January 5, 2010 at 11:16 pm Hi Rob, Thanks for your comprehensive comment! Thanks for the post!

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Whether it was branded the Deming Method or Six Sigma or a host of other models, ‘continuous improvement processes’ found their way into organizations large and small and have made a major contribution to improving quality worldwide. Turn-and-burn, yank-and-bank; show me how to start the engine and get out of my way.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

He also attended MIT, where he received 3 degrees: a Masters in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, a B.S. in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, and a B.S. Here’s his impact: Sal holds an MBA from Harvard Business School, where he was the president of his class. in Mathematics.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2018

We know this because in India innovators have found ways to deliver high-quality care to everyone — rich, poor, and virtually penniless — and make money doing it. In 2012, Dinesh Seemakurty, a bio-medical engineering student at University of Southern California was visiting India. Innovation & Entrepreneurship Book.

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Health Care Cost Entrepreneur Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 19, 2011

Ford reengineered its global product development process so that an engineering plan designed in Detroit can drive the shop floor in a European factory. Its tool and engineering cycle time dropped 50% from 2004 to 2009, costs went down and it produces higher-quality products. In early 2010, Avery Dennison, a $6.5

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Process Press Release Automotive Globalization 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Andre Charland's company, Nitobi Software, was recently purchased by Adobe after open sourcing its flagship product, PhoneGap, in 2010. When you open the proverbial hood and let your community poke around in the engine, they're inevitably going to find bugs that you weren't aware of. Going open source takes humility and bravery.

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Software Quality Technology Document 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Yes, in our work, from engineering to herbal medicine to craft, we have seen inventions — such as a local company that remakes automobile engines into electric power generators. But participants are poorly trained and produce low quality products. Aba, Accra, and Ouagadougou are some major craft cities.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2012

Census Bureau announced that the percentage of Americans who changed residences between 2010 and 2011 — 11.6 Uprooting a family or spouse can alter one's quality of life for better or worse. Highly skilled workers — especially in health care, engineering, and IT — have fared the best during the recovery.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2016

First, technology imitation occurs far more quickly today than in the past, due in part to the global base of technology competitors and the speed of reverse engineering. Consider the iPad, first released in March 2010; at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show, close to a dozen tablets were on display.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 7, 2018

Mulally also drove Ford's engineers to define Ford’s “DNA,” as Derrick Kuzak, Ford’s global product chief, called it—the “genome that was designed to and engineered to convey quality, innovation, and style.” In 2010, Motor Trend named one of Ford’s newest cars, the Ford Fusion, “Car of the Year.”

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Terry Starbucker

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full Ideas Plus Influence by Starbucker on December 2, 2010 (This is Part 1 in a two-part blog series which I’ve worked on with a colleague, Denise Lee Yohn. Popularity: 3% [ ? It could be your best decision in a while!

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

In fact, a 2010 study of over 1500 chief executive officers by IBM's Institute for Business Value identified "the rapid escalation of complexity" as the number one challenge facing CEOs. But today, coping with complexity is an even bigger part of the manager's responsibilities.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 6, 2012

Of the top 25 corporations listed in Fortune in 2000 , only 12 were still there in 2010. Let's put this another way: in the decade between 2000 to 2010, half the winners lost. There are moments when the instruments go out and decision-making takes on a "hope and prayer" quality. There is evidence, to be sure.

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

I practice my passion for Quality – the core. The brain, as Bill Calvin said to me is “nature’s connection making engine.&# Doing lots of things provides that engine more fuel. .&# Doing lots of things provides that engine more fuel. By admin, February 9, 2010 @ 7:39 pm Thanks Maulik.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2016

Pure Internet-plays Betterment and FutureAdvisor launched in 2010 and Wealthfront in 2011. The system allows “equipment and computers [to] talk to each other over the internet in real time, share information, and make decisions [to] help ensure top-notch product quality and avoid plant shutdowns.”

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2013

As GHDonline’s rapid growth and success have demonstrated, they can indeed be a valuable tool for improving the efficiency, quality, and the ultimate value of health care delivery. They would stimulate and ensure quality discussions in the communities by reviewing GHDonline’s content daily for precision and accuracy. (We The Launch.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2015

In 2010 the “New GM” did one of the largest initial public offerings in history, with share sales to the public of $23.1 billion from 2010 through 2013), it would probably still be bankrupt but for the booming Chinese market. Instead, U.S. taxpayers put up $49.5 billion by the U.S. million vehicles in 2008.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2016

After all, the first prototype of a digital camera was created in 1975 by Steve Sasson, an engineer working for … Kodak. The camera was as big as a toaster, took 20 seconds to take an image, had low quality, and required complicated connections to a television to view, but it clearly had massive disruptive potential.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Andre Charland's company, Nitobi Software, was recently purchased by Adobe after open sourcing its flagship product, PhoneGap, in 2010. When you open the proverbial hood and let your community poke around in the engine, they're inevitably going to find bugs that you weren't aware of. Going open source takes humility and bravery.

Software 8

Software Quality Technology Document 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Imagine the amount of imported oil we'd save — along with improving the air quality — by converting our nation's long haul fleet of heavy tractors from diesel to natural gas. The cost of congestion in the United States in 2010 was about $101 billion — up from $79 billion in 2000.

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