Every organization implements various standards, models, and procedures in its operations. These can be prescribed by the state or serve as tools for achieving competitiveness in the market. The EFQM Business Excellence Model is a framework that provides guidance to the entire company in achieving its goals and finding daily solutions and ways to improve. Organizations are constantly engaged in a...

In the pursuit of international standardization and enhanced collaboration among global manufacturers, a unified standard for Quality Management Systems (QMS) has emerged. This standard aims to replace all national standards in the field, creating a network of interconnected guidelines. These standards have not only streamlined quality management within organizations but have also fostered smoothe...

In today's rapidly changing business landscape, effective asset management has become a top priority for organizations. It's considered a crucial element for successful operations, involving strategic planning, acquisition, use, maintenance, and disposal of assets to maximize their value and minimize risks. This article provides a clear and concise overview of asset management, emphasizing its imp...

Imagine a business world where quality is not just a goal but a way of life—a perpetual journey of improvement that infiltrates every aspect of an organization. This captivating management philosophy is none other than Total Quality Management (TQM), a transformative approach designed to revolutionize the quality of products, services, and processes within your company. By embracing continuous, or...

Quality is an important factor in any business, but what does it really mean? According to ISO (International Organization for Standardization), quality refers to the level to which a set of inherent characteristics meets specific requirements. To ensure that a business meets these requirements, it needs quality management. ISO defines quality management as coordinated activities that direct and c...

Optimod team proudly participated in the 42nd International Conference on Organizational Science Development in Portorož, Slovenia, from March 22nd to 24th, 2023. With the theme of "Interdisciplinarity Counts", the conference brought together academics, researchers, practitioners, and students to discuss innovative approaches to organizational science development. Optimod started a research collab...

Quality management is a critical aspect of running any organization. A clear and effective quality policy is essential to ensure that the organization meets its quality objectives and provides high-quality products and services to its customers. The quality policy formally expresses the organization's overall views and direction regarding quality, outlining its desired results and providing a fram...