Qimpro introduces BestPrax Club to upgrade quality management processes

Qimpro, which pioneered the quality movement in India as the international representative of quality guru Dr J M Juran, has introduced Asia''s first web-enabled service that offers its members new windows to innovate their generic business practices.

Known as bestpraxclub.com, this "by invitation only" web-enabled service seeks to enable aspiring Indian organisations to accelerate their transformation process. Though it was initially established by Qimpro in 2005, effective 2007, the BestPrax Club has become an independent institution with an enlarged range of services.

BestPrax Club has been founded by Suresh Lulla, the well-known founder and consultant, quality and includes Walter Vieira, consultant, marketing and Nelum Gidwani, consultant, finance.

A ''Glocal'', or an Indian best practices organisation with a global mindset, the club is aimed primarily to develop a community of organisations, in India and the Asia Pacific, "that is passionate about innovation and improvement, the cornerstones of success in the new world".

Qimpro says www.bestpraxclub.com provides a unique mix of offerings, both, for the individual and the organisation. The barometer, a one-of-its kind diagnostic tool that helps organisations conduct online self assessments across locations for which they are given a score and personalised report by the BestPrax Club review team.

On an individual front, the publications on offer namely, Insight and Epsilon encourage and assist original thought. A blog and e-forum are provided as community platforms for discussing managerial practices and for seeking guidance. Collectively, all the services aim at nurturing and enhancing individual potential and organisational success through innovation.