Audits for profit or prophet
by JP Russell Presentation slides from the paper, “Audits for profit or prophet,” presented by J.P. Russell at the ASQ Annual Quality Congress, May 10, 2000, in Indianapolis, Indiana. […]
Verification Audits: Checking Products, Services and Processes
by JP Russell Presentation paper and slides, “Verification Audits”: Checking Products, Services and Processes” presented by J.P. Russell at the 17th Annual ASQ Audit Division Conference, October 17, 2008, in Augusta, Georgia. […]
When is There Enough Control?
by JP Russell When standards require control, both management and auditors need to know the elements that must exist for there to be control. It is management’s job to establish and implement controls and the auditor’s job to determine if there is conformance to requirements. In the absence of specific guidance in performance standards (required [...]
Ethics and Enron
by Dennis Arter & JP Russell Presentation paper (script), “Ethics and Enron,” presented by Dennis Arter and J.P. Russell at the ASQ 12th Annual Quality Audit Division Conference, February 6th 2003 in Reno, Nevada. The talk show type script includes 11 questions and 11 responses by Dennis and JP that explore the auditor’s duty to [...]
Auditing for Continual Improvement
by JP Russell Presentation paper, “Auditing for Continual Improvement,” presented by J.P. Russell at the ASQ 12th Annual Quality Audit Division Conference, February 7th 2003 in Reno, Nevada. Organizations are seeking deliverables from their audit program beyond verification of compliance. This paper is about a new audit program strategy to monitor and promote continual improvement. [...]
Profit Building Audits
by JP Russell Presentation slides and paper, “Profit Building Audits” for Profiting, Predicting, and Improving presented by J.P. Russell at the ASQ Quality Management Division conference, February 22, 2001 in Orlando, Florida. […]
Verification Audit Spider Diagram
by JP Russell Verification Audit Spider Diagram (PowerPoint file, ppt), Spider diagrams (mind maps) can be used in process audits as reminders of things to verify. Using my template you can customize a spider diagram for your situation(s). Originally created by J.P. Russell for a paper on Verification Audits presented at the 17th Annual ASQ [...]