The 3rd Canadian Quality Congress |
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
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Please join us in making a difference!
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| City of Winnipeg |
Located geographically at the heart of North America just one hour north of the U.S. border, Winnipeg, Manitoba, is ideally situated to host the 3rd Canadian Quality Congress. Not only is Manitoba home to many businesses that maintain strong trade relationships throughout the Americas and across the world, it is also a key North American transportation and trade hub. Its central location along the continent’s North-South trade corridor and its accessibility through road, rail, sea and air makes the city ideal business connection for people in all locations throughout the continent.
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The theme is to pick up the understanding of quality and business improvement practices from manufacturing industries and provide a better insight into the theoretical and practices streams and approaches applicable to service industries, particularly in health care sectors, that emerged from the findings of research papers presented at the first and the second Canadian Quality Congress held in Vancouver and Toronto respectively.
Those who wish to present a paper or join a panel discussion topics related to the Congress theme are required to submit their abstracts and proposals in 100 to 200 words along with a brief resume and contact details.
Papers are welcome not only from academic research scholars in the relevant field of healthcare quality management, but also from practitioners on leadership issues, cost reduction, business strategies, human resource development and knowledge management – including those from the multi-disciplinary areas of TQM that are applicable to manufacturing industries, government, education and non-profit organizations and related tools and techniques.
Priority will be given to best practices and case studies applications that have resulted in measurable bottom line results.
All papers should be typed in Microsoft Word Format in Times Roman, Font Size 12 and to be sent by e mail to: TQRFcanada@shaw.ca For a sample of paper on formatting and typing style,, Click Here
For further enquiries regarding paper submission please contact the Congress Technical Committee at TQRFcanada@shaw.ca
The “first” inaugural Canadian Quality Congress was launched in Vancouver, BC; at the University of British Columbia, August 19-21, 2009 The “second” Canadian Quality Congress was held at the University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August 23-25, 2010
Total Quality Research Foundation (TQRF) Canada is hosting the event. Close to 200 Canadian and international delegates from 25 countries around the world attended each of the previous event. The theme of the first Congress was: Focus on Future: Quality, Innovation and Social Responsibility while for second Congress the theme was: Quality and Competitiveness for Sustained Performance.