Welcome to the topic of continuous quality improvement (CQI)! CQI: Overview is a video course intended to provide an introduction to the world of CQI in the workplace. This video lesson, Why CQI Initiatives Fail, is the second of three. From it, the viewer will learn about what can cause CQI initiatives to fail during implementation. By learning the common mistakes, viewers will be able to ensure that initiatives in their own organizations are successful.