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Welcome to the International Academy for Quality

The International Academy for Quality (IAQ) is a global non-profit organization founded in 1966, dedicated to developing and promoting quality management. Our members are prominent experts and executives in quality, and they are committed to leading and helping organizations worldwide achieve excellence. Our mission is to coordinate quality management internationally and advance quality to humanity.

Our Services

What we do

IAQ is an independent, self-supported, non-profit, non-governmental organization that is administered by a collegial assembly of individuals who have been elected by their peers from among the most respected, active and experienced protagonists of quality in the world. 

Think Tanks

IAQ hosts Think Tanks that bring together researchers, industry leaders and quality experts to collaborate on addressing current and emerging challenges in quality management. Join our Think Tanks to contribute to the advancement of quality.

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Research and publications

We advance quality  by engaging leading researchers to develop knowledge that creates real impact for companies and organizations. A key initiative is the IAQ Doctoral Academy, dedicated to fostering the next generation of quality professionals.

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Medals, Awards  & Prizes

Celebrate excellence in quality management and leadership through IAQ's awards and recognition programs. Learn about the prestigious awards we offer and nominate deserving individuals and organizations for their outstanding contributions to quality.

IAQ Leadership & Members

Meet the visionary leaders and renewed experts who drive the mission of IAQ. Learn about our esteemed leaders and board members. Together, they are shaping the future of quality managementand ensuring that IAQ remains at the forefront.

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Contact - the IAQ Newsletter

Access our library of newsletter articles featuring insights, best practices, and thought leadership in quality management. Stay updated with the latest trends and developments in the quality community worldwide.

The IAQ Manifesto

Quality is a force for good. The IAQ Manifesto calls on quality professionals worldwide to revitalize our discipline, expanding its relevance and impact to help organizations, societies, and humanity thrive sustainably in an ever‑changing world.

Support us in our work for a high-quality future

IAQ needs resources to fulfill its purpose of advancing quality for humanity. Our greatest asset is our highly competent members, who voluntarily serve IAQ across the globe. We also collaborate with leading quality organizations, universities, and business groups worldwide. Through our Think Tanks, external experts and thought leaders contribute to achieving impactful results. Additionally, we welcome donations from companies committed to supporting our efforts toward a high-quality future for humanity.

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