The 7 Lessons: Management Tools for Success Part novel, part textbook, part humor column, this book will improve your business, too
Wed, 07/25/2012 - 13:16
(Paton Professional: Chico, CA) -- With his engaging and inspiring new book, The 7 Lessons: Management Tools for Success (Paton Professional, 2012), Craig Cochran rewrites the entire management improvement genre. The 7 Lessons reads like a novel,… Book: Competitive Advantage: Linked Management SystemsA practical, proven methodology for linking organizations’ quality, environmental, financial, and IT management systems
Wed, 05/25/2011 - 12:13
(Paton Professional: Chico, CA) -- With the economy still struggling, it’s increasingly clear that organizations need to get smarter with their resources or go out of business. Most modern businesses are required to comply with an astounding… New Audit Trails for ISO 9001:2008Revised edition of <em>How to Audit ISO 9001:2008</em> includes audit prototypes and key changes to the standard
Tue, 01/25/2011 - 10:11
(Paton Professional: Chico, CA) -- Compliance to ISO 9001 is vitally important for thousands of organizations around the world, and auditing to verify that compliance is imperative. Maintaining the knowledge and skills required to perform audits to… Book: The AS9100C HandbookThe ultimate AS9100 reference
Mon, 10/04/2010 - 13:28
(Paton Professional: Chico, CA) -- Thousands of aerospace manufacturers and engineers around the world use AS9100 as a guide to making quality parts and a way to comply with governmental regulations, but the upcoming revision to the standard—… Book: New Edition of Internal Quality AuditingCompletely revised for ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 9004:2009
Wed, 07/07/2010 - 11:00
(Paton Professional: Chico, CA) -- If your organization is registered to ISO 9001 or any other management system standard, you’ve got an internal audit process. Are you making the most of it? Is it a value-adding exercise? William A. Stimson’s new… Book: Internal Quality AuditingCompletely revised for ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 9004:2009
Mon, 06/14/2010 - 08:28
(Paton Professional: Chico, CA) -- If your organization is registered to ISO 9001 or any other management system standard, you’ve got an internal audit process. Are you making the most of it? Is it a value-adding exercise? William A. Stimson’s new… Book: Craig Cochran’s New “Problem Solving in Plain English”Popular author and Georgia Tech trainer presents a practical, proven problem-solving process that works at any level of the organization.
Thu, 05/20/2010 - 15:44
(Paton Professional: Chico, CA) -- That people and companies will have problems is a given: It’s the way that they face and respond to their problems that will dictate success or failure. This insight is a central tenet of Craig Cochran’s newest… Book: Corporate Governance for Small to Mid-Sized OrganizationsH. James Harrington and Marcos E. J. Bertin explain how effective corporate governance can lead to success.
Mon, 05/17/2010 - 12:38
(Paton Professional: Chico, CA) -- Few people with knowledge of business—small companies and large international organizations alike—would disagree that an organization is only as good as its top management team: its board of directors. When a… Book: Jim Harrington’s “Fast-Action Solution Technique (FAST)”Businesses can do more with less (and faster).
Wed, 04/21/2010 - 15:10
(Paton Professional: Chico, CA) — As anyone who’s read the news in the last two years or so knows, it’s a tough economy out there. The number of businesses doing more with less continues to rise, which means that process efficiency and resource… Book: Little Big Series for Performance ImprovementH. James Harrington takes on fast action solution technique (FAST)
Tue, 02/23/2010 - 13:14
(Paton Professional: Chico, CA) -- If you’ve ever wondered how to improve your organization’s processes—and its bottom line—this is the book for you. Fast-Action Solution Technique will explain exactly how to drill down into processes to improve…