October  2002

Vol. 4, No. 10

Here's this month's issue of Quality eLine, a newsletter from PQ Systems, Inc. that provides industry news, case studies, quality tips, and information about software products and training services.

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Using SQCpack 2000 to answer everyone's questions
One person's data is another person's question. What do you do when everyone wants something different from the data? SQCpack 2000 can respond to everyone. Patiently.  Go to sqcpack.htm

Quality Quiz: Another quiz from Professor Cleary--and last month's winners!
 Winners of last month's quiz (and a copy of Quality Gamebox) are Jerry Beasley (Omaha Public Power District); Patsy Delaney (Mid Columbia Medical Center; Michael Tappy (Steelcase); Dorothy Winchell (FEMA); and Kevin Ziegman (R.W. Beckett). Congratulations! For October's quiz question, and a chance to win a copy of this fun, interactive teaching tool, go to Quality_Quiz.htm

Data in everyday life: Studying abroad as a way of life
The world is welcoming American students to study in other countries at increasing rates, as this CHARTrunner output demonstrates. chartsyoucanuse.htm

Six Sigma and more: David Schwinn asks 'For what purpose?'
Reflecting on the reasons for undertaking Six Sigma will yield insights that go far beyond the narrow focus on profitability that sometimes accompanies Six Sigma. Go to sixsigmaandmore.htm

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