In June 2022, the AICPA’s Auditing Standards Board (ASB) and Accounting and Review Services Committee (ARSC) issued interrelated final standards on quality management intended to clarify and improve ...

Clinical trials can often take between six and seven years to complete, but that timeline isn’t always practical for the problems pharmaceutical companies are trying to solve. Additionally, six years ...

Firms that perform audits, reviews, or compilations have a little more than four months to implement the new risk-based quality management (QM) standards. The task may feel daunting, but Joe Lynch, ...

In part one of this series we discussed how most organizations fall midway on the quality management continuum for their organizational structure, competence assurance and procedural adherence. Though ...

Clinical trials have become increasingly expensive, time-consuming, and complex, leading sponsors to look for more efficient ways to conduct their business. Risk-based quality management (RBQM) is ...

Joseph Juran was a pioneer in the study of quality control for industries like math and science. Learn how to apply his ...

According to ASQ, total quality management (TQM) is a system that utilizes effective communications, data and strategy to successfully incorporate the discipline of quality into an organization's ...

DQM is becoming a core capability for organizations that need to make better decisions with data. What are the responsibilities of different roles in DQM? Image: WrightStudio/Adobe Stock Data quality ...