Operations and Initiatives
Vision, Mission and Strategies of the ASQ Statistics Division Tactical Planning Meeting - May 5, 2013 (adopted October 18, 2013)
Vision - The ASQ Statistics Division promotes innovation and excellence in the application and evolution of statistics to improve quality and performance.
Mission - The ASQ Statistics Division supports members in fulfilling their professional needs and aspirations in the application of statistics and development of techniques to improve quality and performance.
Strategies -
1. Address core educational needs of members
• Assess member needs
• Develop a “base-level knowledge of statistics” curriculum
• Promote statistical engineering
• Publish featured articles, special publications, and webinars
2. Build community and increase awareness by using diverse and effective communications
• Webinars
• Newsletters
• Body of Knowledge
• Web Site
• Blog
• Social Media (Linedin and Twitter
• Conference Presentations (Fall Technical Conference, WCQI, etc.)
• Short courses
• Mailings
3. Foster leadership opportunities throughout our membership and recognize leaders
• Advertise leadership opportunities/ positions
• Invitations to participate in upcoming activities
• Student grants and scholarships
• Awards (e.g. Youdon, Nelson and Hunter)
• Recruit, retain and advance members (e.g. Senior and Fellow status)
4. Establish and Leverage Alliances
• ASQ sections and other divisions
• Non-ASQ (e.g. ASA)
• CQE Certification
• Standards
• Outreach (professional and social)