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P&P in Organizations – Ask the P&P Expert

- Raymond E. Urgo

Our organization desperately needs to establish formal policies, procedures, and standards, but what actually makes up an effective policies and procedures (P&P) program? Read article.

Quote for P&P Wisdom

A system [or program] is a network of interdependent components that work together to try to accomplish the aim of the system [or program]. A system [or program] must have an aim. Without the aim, there is no system [or program].

- W. Edwards Deming (1900-1993) Quality guru on statistical methods for quality control

To learn the interdependent components that work together to accomplish a policies and procedures program that aims to provide content as a continuous performance-based resource, read the article Five Essential Components of an Effective Policies & Procedures Program.

P&P Vocabulary

Refresh or enhance your understanding of the policies and procedures body of knowledge vocabulary. Read column.

Urgo & Associates, policies and procedures consulting practice, assists organizations and professionals by

Raymond Urgo

Raymond E. Urgo

Principal of Los Angeles- based Urgo & Associates is an internationally recognized expert on the development, communication, and management of policies and procedures systems and information in organizations. Read more about Raymond.

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