In order to propagate the principles of the Juran Trilogy, the Indo-American Society (IAS) organized a series of Quality Management seminars from 1988. As the authorized Indian representative of the Juran Institute, I was the exclusive faculty for the Juran seminars. Some of these seminars …

Struggling to attract clients for Quality Improvement in India, Dr J M Juran advised that Qimpro host a convention to showcase the efforts of pioneering clients. This led to a hastily assembled Qimpro Convention 1989, in Poona. The speakers were our Juran on Quality Improvement …

As mentioned in my previous post, the focus of Qimpro Convention is teams working on improvement and innovation projects, in the manufacturing and service sectors. Teams consisting of middle-level executives. Middle-level executives being the “unsung” back bone of any organization. The underlying processes leading to …

25th September 2012, Mumbai Welcome Address This is Qimpro’s Silver Jubilee year. It is also the 24th cycle for Qimpro Convention. As you will note, it has been a long but satisfying journey for Qimpro. Amongst other satisfactions, a journey for building a recognition platform, …

Qimpro got its first breakthrough assignment from Tata Steel in 1988. Russi Modi, in a private meeting with me at Bombay House, at first saw little merit in adopting quality improvement as an intervention at Tata Steel. His argument was that even the ‘seconds’ from …

Qimpro will be 25 on 20 November, 2012. These years have seen Qimpro mature from a reseller of ‘Juran on Quality Improvement’ video series, to a developer of IPs in Quality, Excellence and Best Practices. Our signature claim is that over the 25 years, Qimpro …