Quality Choice Prize 2019 is the distinction given to the ULS macro-unit by the European Society for Quality Research (ESQE), which recognizes companies, public administrations and organizations for ethics and initiatives focused on quality management.
56 universities, companies, public administrations and organizations from Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa and Oceania were awarded by the European Society for Quality Research, an international organization that recognizes initiatives that demonstrate exceptional success in quality management. quality and maximize the potential of their services through quality-oriented practices.
Within these institutions, this year the 2019 Quality Choice Prize was awarded to the Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences (FACSE) of the University of La Serena, due to the work carried out in the area of quality management.
"For our Faculty, this award is a source of pride and also of commitment to excellence and continuous quality improvement, both in our training, research and connection with the environment, as well as in the promotion of comprehensive quality management. in the areas that are our disciplinary responsibility, that is, the social and business sciences. Developing professional and organizational skills for comprehensive quality management undoubtedly results in improvements for society as a whole," said the Dean of FACSE. , Dr. Luperfina Rojas.
Representing the University and the macro-unit, the Director of the Business Administration Engineering degree, Mg., attended. Andrés Álvarez, who also received this award. “The event, intended to highlight the best practices in quality management, allowed us to present the work carried out by the University in matters of innovation and entrepreneurship, being able to generate networking with companies and institutions from around the world, also being the only organization representing the country. ”, the academic regarding participation in this event.
The activity, held in Berlin, Germany, also allowed the university to interact with other world-class institutions focused on work aimed at quality management, generating feedback regarding the work carried out and the improvements that can be made. same, which would allow us to improve the work that FACSE carries out today.
Written by Tomás Rodríguez, DirCom