Issue 5 - Quality
Investing in quality - investing in people
Bulletin Articles
Building the company culture
Creating a good company culture goes beyond compliance with regulations. It goes well beyond looking for the last dollar in profits. It requires a company vision of keeping the goals of each individual at a higher priority than the sole pursuit of profits.
ResourceQuality, Safety and Security - trust and mistrust
Legislation must have a structured way of creeping up into the human body, mind and soul. If not, it leaves behind scars caused by the implementation process. Even though it is intended towards sustainable development of the human being and our environment, it also seems to cause stress & conflict.
ResourceInvesting in people
Quality is often defined in the context of the relationship between the customer and the supplier; it is a measurement of how a product or service meets, or exceeds, a customer’s expectations. But, the quality of management in ship operations impacts on the way in which the master and his crew conduct their business.
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