by Rob Govier | Jan 3, 2014 | general, ISO 9001, Quality Management System
What a Quality Management System Does. The QMS and Quality Assurance In our previous blog, we looked at the advantages of having a formal Quality Management System, such as those found in ISO standards like ISO 9001 In my on-going campaign to simplify the often...
by Rob Govier | Jan 3, 2014 | general, ISO 9001, Quality Management System
Why Have A Quality Management System? What is Quality Assurance Anyway? ISO management system standards have now been impacting on the UK business community for over 25 years, yet there remains an air of mystery around even the common standards like ISO 9001 One term...
by Rob Govier | Mar 27, 2013 | general, ISO 9001, The Diary of an ISO Consultant
I received a call from a prospective customer. who explained that he’d bought a business which held an ISO 9001 certificate from a reputable certification body. However, he’d identified that discipline within the business wasn’t good, and that most of the staff...
by Rob Govier | Jan 8, 2013 | general, ISO 9001
ISO 9001 is the International Standard for Quality Management Systems. It encourages a business to establish internal processes and disciplines to ensure that products and services it delivers satisfy the needs of its customers. The standard focuses on requirements...