BOSCON 2010
How Risk Affects Quality

April 8, 2010
The Conference Center at Waltham Woods
Waltham, MA


A new standard, ISO 31000, Risk management — Principles and guidelines on implementation states that organizations of all types and sizes face a range of risks that can affect the achievement of their objectives. ISO 31000 tells us, among other things, that
–Risk management creates and protects value –Risk management is an integral part of all organizational processes –Risk management facilitates continual improvement of the organization..

BOSCON 2010 includes a strong focus on risk management and its importance in the various quality processes that we, as quality professionals, use.

Twenty four Presentations to choose from:

o New MDD: Impact on Manufacturers
o Post Market Surveillance
o Auditing Risk - Management Processes
o GHTF SG3 draft guidance for CAPA
o The Case for Verification, not Validation
o Clinical Evaluation - A Notified Body's perspective
o Certified Pharmaceutical GMP Professional Exam
o Quality Tools to Reduce Microbiological Risk
o Risk Management Using ICH Q9 and ISO 14971
o Characteristics of Quality Leadership
o Annual Product Review- or - Analysis of Data
o Prepared for and Surviving Failure
o Assurance Cases – The Risk Based DHF and Submission Connection
o Risk Analysis by Using Software Quality Metrics
o Accelerating Product Design with Simulation and Stochastic Optimization
o Process Validation
o Statistical Aspects of Process Validation
o Getting the REAL Requirements for Quality Conformance
o Improving Customer Experiences to Minimize Competitive Risk
o From Product Quality to Organizational Quality
o Continuous Improvement. What have I done to improve?
o Performance Excellence: Effective Quality Systems
o The TURTLE - Process Auditing
o Please Don’t Call Them CAPA’s

Questions - Contact David Manalan at
978-266-1220
dmanalan@alum.MIT.edu or boscon@asqboston.org



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Newpapers Classifieds:
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projo.com
capecodtimes.com
employmentwizard.com
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asqoldecolony.org
qualitysupportgroup.org
riasq.org
neqc.org


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