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November 2008 Root Cause Analysis

Root cause analysis (RCA) is an old subject and is familiar to many people. If your company is registered to a major global quality standard, you hear it very often and you most likely have contributed to a corrective action using it...READ MORE

 

October 2008 Driven By Metrics

Performance metrics are a vital part of managing an organization. Many organizations have a tendency to select metrics by copying what competitors measure, what is read in the business press and what benchmarked firms are using...READ MORE

 

September 2008 ISO 9001:2000 Supply Chain Confidence

The objective of ISO 9001:2000 is to provide a set of requirements if effectively implemented, will provide you with confidence that your supplier can consistently provide goods and services that meet your expectations and comply with applicable regulations...READ MORE

 

August 2008 International Energy Standards

ISO has approved the creation of a project committee to develop an international standard on energy management. The standard will provide all types of organizations a practical and widely recognized approach to increase energy efficiency, reduce costs, and improve environmental performance... READ MORE

 

July 2008 Latest News on ISO 9001:2008

The ISO/DIS 9001:2008 has been approved and the proposed standard is being submitted for voting as a Final Draft International Standard. If the FDIS is approved, the new edition should be published in the October-November 2008 time frame. The proposed ISO 9001:2008 does not introduce any additional requirements beyond the current ISO 9001:2000... READ MORE

 

June 2008 Identifying Outsourced Processes

What is considered an outsourced process? Document ISO/TC 176/SC 2/N 630R2 at the ISO web site describes an "outsourced process" as a process that has been identified as needed for the quality management system, but one which the organization has chosen to be carried out by an external party.... READ MORE

 

May 2008 Benefits of an ISO 9001Quality Management System

What are the benefits of having an ISO 9001-based quality management system? Lets begin by looking at the benefits to your employees and the organization... READ MORE

 

 

April 2008 Appreciate Your Documentation

Why do so many organizations spend valuable time and resources generating and maintaining paperwork systems? Asking to see documentation often results in responses about bureaucratic or time-consuming paperwork.
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March 2008 Quality Objectives are Business Objectives
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Are you having a difficult time identifying quality objectives for your organization? Think about your business. READ MORE

 

 

February 2008 More Changes to ISO/DIS 9001:2008

In our last newsletter, we previewed some of the requirement changes in the ISO/DIS 9001:2008 standard. Many of our readers asked us for more information... READ MORE

 

 
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