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The difference between Data, Information and Knowledge

In his article ‘Unravelling misconceptions’ (ASQ’s Quality Progress, March 2016) the author Gagliardi explores the difference between Data, Information and Knowledge in a very interesting and insightful manner. To my mind, he makes a pretty good stab at addressing that phra...

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What are the Program Management Challenges?

As part of a project and program management consultancy company, I visit companies which both struggle and succeed with program management. I sometimes stand back and ask myself the question, “why”? Why does program management fail or doesn’t have a presence in ...

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Using Lean Six Sigma to drive Sustainability and Competitive Advantage

Whether you are in the Danny Healy-Rae or Éamon Ryan (of the Green Clan) school of Sustainably in terms of Global Warming, the one definition of ‘Sustainability’ from the Oxford dictionary that is without dispute is the following …. ‘able to be maintained at a certain ra...

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Best of Luck!

Best of luck to our NEBOSH International Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety delegates who are sitting their Unit A, B & C exams next week in Dublin. Last September, 15 delegates from the Food, Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, Technology, Engineering and County Counci...

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ISO 45001 Will Proceed to Second Draft International Standard

The highly awaited international standard ISO 45001 for occupational health & safety has suffered a slight set back but this delay should be seen as an opportunity to refine and improve upon the draft standard. The first Draft International Standard (DIS) has failed to attain...

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