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Learning from Columbia

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The space shuttle Columbia (STS-107) broke apart upon re-entry into Earth's atmosphere and all seven crewmembers perished on February 1, 2003. Quality processes and results are part of space exploration, and understanding what went wrong and what can be learned from such tragedy would help one improve one's organization.

Author: Brong, Jerry
Publisher: American Society for Quality Control, Inc.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2004
Usage, Discovery and exploration, Space exploration, Atmosphere, Columbia (Spacecraft)

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Quitting, even in tough times

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Quitting is tough but controlling ones career is his own responsibility, and quitting a job can be a tactic that allows a person to take control. In good, times quitting a job is a powerful career strategy, but in difficult times quitting may be even more powerful.

Author: Brong, Jerry
Publisher: American Society for Quality Control, Inc.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2003
Labor market, Career opportunity, Career opportunities, Job analysis, Labour market

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Fact based career decisions

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The presentation program career in transition workshop with members of ASQ to provide insights for career corner is highlighted. Use of data, interpreting information for making career decisions are detailed.

Author: Brong, Jerry
Publisher: American Society for Quality Control, Inc.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2003
Decision-making, Decision making, Evaluation, Influence, Career choice

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