Recognizing Meaning; Not Money
This year marks 25 years of Qimpro Consultants Pvt Ltd. The quality improvement consulting and training journey commenced in the pre-liberalization era. In 1987. Over these 25 years we have evolved. From a pure business focus, to now also include quality in healthcare and education .
One of our USP’s over the years has been recognition of individuals through Qimpro Foundation. Since 1990.
The Qimpro Awards 2012 ceremony was held on 26 November 2012, in Mumbai. Qimpro Awards highlight achievements in the field of quality by extraordinary individuals in an era of global competition and customer rebellion.
The Qimpro Platinum Standard is awarded to a national statesman for quality; and the Qimpro Gold Standard to a leader who has transformed an organization using quality as a strategy.
Each year the awards attract entries from committed quality leaders in the top 500 companies as well as educational and healthcare institutions. The winners are selected by three eminent panels: business, education, healthcare; each chaired by the respective Qimpro Platinum Standard of the previous year.
The 2012 winners are:
Qimpro Platinum Standard (Business) – B H Jain, Chairman, Jain Irrigation Systems
Qimpro Gold Standard (Business) – Rajiv Bajaj, Managing Director, Bajaj Auto
Qimpro Platinum Standard (Education) – Bunker Roy, Founder and Director, Barefoot College
Qimpro Gold Standard (Education) – Dr Madhav Chavan, Founder, President and CEO, Pratham Mumbai Education Initiative
Qimpro Platinum Standard (Healthcare) – Dr Mahesh R Desai, Medical Director and Managing Trustee, Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital
Qimpro Gold Standard (Healthcare) – Nihal & Shyama Kaviratne, Founders, St Jude India Childcare Centres, Indian Cancer Society
Each of our winners is a right-brain thinker. Creative and innovative.