CTG Achieves Worldwide ISO 9001 Certification.Business & High Tech Editors BUFFALO, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 26, 2000 CTG CTG Cartridge CTG Center for Technology in Government (SUNY, Albany, New York) CTG Center for Technology in Government CTG Computer Task Group (IT consulting company; Buffalo, NY, USA) is the Largest IT Services Provider in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. to Achieve ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9001 Certification for All Its Offices CTG (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : TSK tsk interj. Used to express disappointment or sympathy. n. A sucking noise made by suddenly releasing the tongue from the hard palate, used to express disappointment or sympathy. ), an international information technology (IT) and e-business solutions company, today announced that it has achieved ISO 9001 certification, the internationally recognized standard for quality management and efficiency in business practices, for all its 60 locations worldwide. The ISO 9001 standard, which prescribes quality requirements in design, development, production, installation, and servicing, was established by the International Organization for Standardization International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Organization for determining standards in most technical and nontechnical fields. Founded in Geneva in 1947, its membership includes more than 100 countries. . The standard was developed to ensure that customer and organizational needs are consistently met and are provided within a framework of continuous improvement. Starting with its European offices, CTG has gradually increased the scope of its ISO 9001 certification. CTG progressed from the first certified office in North America in 1996 to 37 certified North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. offices in 1999. To achieve company-wide ISO 9001 certification, CTG underwent a series of rigorous audits by an external auditor The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , Bureau Veritas Quality International (BVQI). These audits were conducted in 15 of CTG's 60 locations, randomly chosen by BVQI. "CTG's worldwide ISO 9001 certification is both a major achievement and differentiator for CTG," said James R. Boldt, acting CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of CTG. "This is quite a distinction for CTG as the largest North American IT services provider to achieve ISO 9001 certification for all its offices. Having earned this unique recognition for quality, CTG has dramatically strengthened its position as an industry leader. "More and more companies are requiring that their suppliers demonstrate a pervasive commitment to quality," Mr. Boldt continued. "As a consulting organization focused on consistently delivering top-quality services and solutions, we pursued ISO 9001 certification because it is internationally recognized as one of the highest levels of quality management a company can achieve." "Given today's highly competitive IT industry, service and product quality are critical to success," said Marcel Markus, director of global management for CTG. "Our achievement of ISO 9001 certification company-wide is testimony to CTG's commitment to excellence and ability to deliver IT support and solutions of the highest quality. Both CTG and our clients benefit from our ISO 9001 certification through greater business efficiencies," Mr. Markus said. Backed by more than 30 years' experience, CTG provides business consulting, e-business, and IT management solutions to help Global 2000 clients focus on their core business and use IT as a competitive advantage to excel in their markets. CTG combines a deep understanding of the business power of the Internet with integrated, end-to-end services, proprietary service methodologies, and CTG's proven track record of delivering solutions that work. With more than 4,500 IT and business consulting professionals worldwide, CTG generated revenues of $472 million in 1999. More information about CTG is available on the Web at http://www.ctg.com. Today's news release, along with CTG news releases for the past year, is available by fax at no charge by calling Corporate News on the Net at (800) 742-7505 or on the World Wide Web at: http://www.ctg.com. |
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