Thursday, May 1, 2008

OTHER TOPICS: Q/C in China

Not that this has anything to do with the exam, but China is getting deadly serious about Quality Control.

CBS news online article here.

Well, poor quality was the end result. Obviously, we need to determine a root cause, which was the bypassing of established approval standards. The guilty party, the head of the Chinese Food and Drug Administration, was accused of taking the equivalent of $830,000 USD in bribes.

The lesson to all us capitalists: poor quality can be fatal.

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