The AICPA Auditing Standards Board has approved new quality management standards designed to improve a firm’s risk assessment and audit quality. The ASB voted Thursday to approve three standards, and ...

Editor’s note: This article is the first in a series to help practitioners learn about the AICPA’s new quality management standards and prepare to implement them. In June 2022, the AICPA’s Auditing ...

A report found deficiencies in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) quality management program for its supervision activities. The quality management program at the division of ...

Companies obtain certification under the ISO 9000 standards to demonstrate that their quality management program complies with the ISO 9001 standard. The now-obsolete ISO 9002 standard applied to ...

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board approved a new and revised set of quality management standards Wednesday for auditors to use around the world, starting at the end of 2022, and ...

The role of construction safety professionals has significantly expanded over the past decade. The industry employs thousands of safety professionals, most of whom work for contractors (general or ...

The Clinical Quality Management Program, commonly referred to as QM, continuously and objectively assesses key aspects of individual and institutional performance with the intent of improving health ...

Architects should follow the lead of many contractors and implement firmwide quality management programs. A quality program should establish construction document standards and include internal ...

Business success depends on quality processes and outcomes at every level. Quality management ensures customer satisfaction, operational efficiencies, and increased revenue. However, not all ...

Quality control is more than just keeping track of the number of products produced. It helps manufacturers increase productivity and improve the overall health of the company. Product quality is ...

In part one of this series we discussed how most organizations fall midway on the quality management continuum for their organizational structure, competence assurance and procedural adherence. Though ...