The Corporate Quality organization is responsible for: (quality policies, business practices, and standard operating procedures, (2) conducting independent audits, (3) hosting sponsor audits and inspections, (4) providing support and oversight for the management of corrective and preventive actions related to audit findings and quality issues, (5) providing good practice (GxP) and quality-related consultation, (6) facilitating process improvements and (7) providing customer quality-related support.