QSU Publishing launches new journal; acquires newsletter.QSU QSU Quality Systems Update QSU Request to Transmit (radiotelegraphy) Publishing (Fairfax, VA), a company that collects, analyzes and publishes data on more than 90,000 certified See certification. organizations in the U.S. and worldwide and the publisher of the monthly journal Quality Systems Update, has launched 6L, a monthly Journal on "Six Sigma Not to be confused with Sigma 6. Six Sigma is a set of practices originally developed by Motorola to systematically improve processes by eliminating defects.[1] A defect is defined as nonconformity of a product or service to its specifications. " and "Lean" manufacturing. Also, QSU has acquired The Informed Outlook, a monthly subscription newsletter. QSU said that the new subscription journal is designed to be a guide to the latest resources on "Six Sigma" and "Lean" manufacturing with a focus on the impact of the new global economy. It also carries cost studies "on some of the world's most successful organizations" and commentary from manufacturing professionals. The premier April issue includes articles on: the efficacy of using the new manufacturing methodologies; Chinese use of "Lean" techniques; best practices; using employee creativity; and, using error-reducing methodologies in health and patient care. An annual subscription costs $395. In related news, QSU has acquired The Informed Outlook (TIO TIO Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (Australia) TIO Technology Innovation Office TIO Turn It Off TIO Take It Off TIO Times of India TIO Tropical Intraseasonal Oscillation TIO Television Information Office ) newsletter from International Forum for Management Systems, Inc. (INFORM; Raleigh, NC). The acquired title reported on the evolution and uses of management systems standards and was targeted to quality managers, standards experts, consultants and auditors. It will be closed and subscribers will receive QSU's Quality Systems Update journal. Earlier this year, QSU acquired International Environmental Systems Update, a monthly newsletter covering the 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. 14000 family of standards on environmental management systems, from BSI Management Systems  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . (Reston, VA). |
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