UIC will host the International Conference on Quality Engineering and Management (ICQEM) between 1 and 13 July 2018. ICQEM 2018 is an international forum to present and discuss progress in the quality research and quality engineering fields. The forum will discuss issues such as continuous improvement standards, quality management in the supply chain or management systems, among others. 

The conference will feature the following talks:

Thursday

"Quality as a platform for a sustainable future", by CEO and president of the Swedish Institute for Quality, Mats Deleryd

"The changing role of quality management in a world of competing supply chains", by professor in Operations Management at IESE, Jaume Ribera

Friday

"Enriching tourism experience: a fresh approach to quality", by professor at the University of South Australia, Marianna Sigala

"How quality management will improve higher education", by Dr Malcolm Tight, professor at Lancaster University in the UK 

When: from 11 to 13 July

Time thursday and friday: from 9 a.m. to 5.15 p.m.