GHP FAR EAST WAS GRANTED A GOLD AWARD OF INTERNATIONAL QUALITY SUMMIT 2012 IN NEW YORK
Tuesday, June 5th 2012
NEW YORK, USA – On May the 27th and the 28th GHP Far East was invited to the International Quality Summit Award Ceremony1 2012 in New York. This year the event took place in the Marriott Marquis Convention Hall. The ceremony was presided over by Jose E. Pietro, President and CEO of Business Initiative Directions (B.I.D.)2 organization, which set up the award in 1986. The winners are selected by a jury, formed by representatives of 178 countries all over the world.
Frank Schellenberg, the Chief Executive Officer, and Thuan Dieu Thi Tran, the Chief Operating Officer, were awarded on behalf of GHP Far East. They received Gold Award for Excellence and Business Prestige, confirmed by certificate ‘in recognition of the continuous search for quality demonstrated by the achievement of ongoing development and innovation applied to solutions which create business result’. Additionally to certificate and award, winners were given ‘Commitment of company to Quality’ Certificate, stating 7 principles of QC100 Total Quality Management Model3 .
This is the first time the solid quality principles of GHP Far East were recognized on the highest international level. Gold Award for Excellence and Business Prestige of B.I.D. has become a reasonable follow-up of ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 9001:2008 standards. Hopefully the prize will become a springboard for new achievements of GHP Far East.
1International Quality Summit Award – the ceremony of honoring the companies, selected by jury of B.I.D on the basis of its original quality control model ‘QC100’.
2 B.I.D. – Business Initiative Directions organization, whose primary activity is oriented towards sharing quality culture in leading companies worldwide. B.I.D. has professional relations with companies in 178 countries and presents a quality award on the basis of principles of the Deming in Japan (only for Japanese companies), the Baldrige in the U.S. (only for U.S. companies), or the EFQM in Europe (only for European companies).
3 The QC100 Total Quality Management Model – standardization of Quality in Business Communicaitons, originated at B.I.D. organization. The model is focused on perfecting management techniques and on how to use communications in the management process of companies, which achieved Award of B.I.D.
Quality Summit - annual event, organized by B.I.D (Business Initiative Directions) organization to honor the companies on the basis of compliance with its original quality control model ‘QC100’.
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