International Quality and Productivity Center
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The International Quality and Productivity Center (IQPC) is a conference company begun in 1973 and owned by Richard Worden.
IQPC has 14 offices around the world and produces more than 1,500 events a year. IQPC offices are located in Berlin, Dubai, Johannesburg, London, Madrid, New York, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, Stockholm, Sydney, and Toronto.
Conference producers at IQPC use a conference development model similar to the process utilized at the Institute for International Research.
Events are categorised into core industries, in particular:
- Automotive
- Call Centers
- Defense
- Energy & Utilities
- Finance
- Food & Beverage
- Government
- Healthcare
- Human resources
- I.T. & Technology
- Legal
- Management
- Marketing & Kid Power
- Oil & Gas
- Pharma
- Shared services
- Six Sigma & Quality
- Supply Chain
- Telecommunications
- Transport
IQPC invites business practitioners to share insights at their conferences, past speakers have included:
- General Colin Powell, USA (ret.), U.S. Secretary of State 2001-2005
- Jack Welch, former CEO of General Electric
- Rudy Giuliani, former Mayor of New York
- General Tommy Franks (Ret.) Commander-in-Chief, United States Central Command.
- Larry Bossidy, former CEO, Allied Signal and Honeywell.
