The Juran Report

Welcome to The Juran Report, Juran Inc.'s e-newsletter dedicated to supporting your efforts to improve quality and performance within your organization.

Juran is a global consulting and training organization whose methods are based on the renowned principles of our founder, Dr. Joseph M. Juran. We transform organizations to attain superior, sustainable results, through the strategic application of our universal improvement methods.

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	Breakthrough Improvement Tools for HR Problems
Joseph A. De Feo, President and Executive Coach of Juran Institute, and Dennis J. Monroe, V.P. and Client Relationship Executive, were recently featured in the Workforce Solutions Review. Their published case study details the use of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) methods and tools to solve typical problems encountered in a Human Resources Department. Click on the link below to read about one organization´s successfully applied project in its HR Department and the resulting savings, indicative that LSS methods applied to business processes can be effective in improving overall company performance. Click here for the article!

	Juran Certified Group
Join LinkedIn today and become a member of the Juran Certified networking group. We are looking for alumni we have certified. If you hold a Juran Certificate and want to be part of a network of professionals with a mission of moving organizational performance to a new level - please join us. We will provide you with an e-lifeline subscription, valuable, deployable information for performance excellence, to help advance your career. Click to become a member!

	The Launch of Minitab 16
As many of you may be aware, Minitab® has released its latest statistical software - version 16. It has some wonderful enhancements including: An Assistant menu to make Minitab® easier to use and more accessible for everyone who needs to analyze their data Improved statistics Improved dialog and graph functions Improved analysis options New Quality Tools menu features Improved options for Gage R&R studies New Help menu features Additional tutorials Access to Minitab® in 7 languages And much more… Please follow the link below for a brief introduction of Minitab® 16. Click here to learn more about Minitab® 16!

	Successful Launch of New Quality Handbook at ASQ
The Juran Quality Handbook 6th Edition was released at the ASQ World Conference in St. Louis, MO, on Monday, May 24th. Joseph A. De Feo, President of Juran Institute, author and editor-in-chief of the Juran Quality Handbook 6th Edition states, "This is a complete revision and special edition of the legendary quality management handbook." The 6th edition will commemorate the legacy of Dr. Joseph M. Juran, preserving his knowledge and experience for future organizational leaders and quality professionals, continuing to learn how to produce superior quality and business results. Also attending the conference was Marcos EJ Bertin, co-author of Chapter 31. Both Joseph A. De Feo and Marcos EJ Bertin are pictured at the right. Click here to purchase the New Handbook & other Juran Materials!

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