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Doug Walker
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WRQ Inc. did not start with a great idea for a new product but was built upon principles. In the beginning, three software consultants gathered with the idea of creating the kind of company that they wanted to work for.
What did that mean" It meant:
* A place where employees could trust, respect and rely on each other.
* A place that hired great, topnotch people.
* A place that listened to customers and employees.
This value-based approach has enabled WRQ an e-business infrastructure software provider, to be a visionary company that has withstood the challenges of being in business for nearly two decades.
The secret to WRQ's success was to correctly assess their strengths and then capitalize on them. WRQ's first product, Reflection, debuted in 1983 and was met with quick success. WRQ's success is based on smart business strategy,, valuesbased management...