How to become an ISO 9001 consultant
ISO 9001 is the most popular management system standard in the world, and it helps many businesses to establish a...
ISO 9001 is the most popular management system standard in the world, and it helps many businesses to establish a QMS (Quality Management System) and ensure quality products and services, as well as customer satisfaction....
Similarities and differences in risk management in ISO 9001, ISO 31000, and ISO 27001
Are you a beginner in dealing with risk management, or do you have a bit of expertise? Either way, you...
Are you a beginner in dealing with risk management, or do you have a bit of expertise? Either way, you may have many dilemmas. Do you want to integrate risk management concepts into your organization...
Five tips to ensure your ISO 9001:2015 implementation is successful
An ISO 9001:2015 implementation can be a complex and demanding process, which may take from 6 to 12 months depending...
An ISO 9001:2015 implementation can be a complex and demanding process, which may take from 6 to 12 months depending on your organizational size and structure and other influencing factors. Most project managers will find...
How does ISO 9001 help maintain service levels?
ISO 9001 is the international standard that sets out the criteria for a QMS (Quality Management System) that allows organizations...
ISO 9001 is the international standard that sets out the criteria for a QMS (Quality Management System) that allows organizations of any size to deliver a product that is of good quality, and consistent. It...
ISO 9001:2015 benefits for manufacturing companies
Many organizations of varying types use ISO 9001:2015 as a recognized method of delivering customer satisfaction and controlling quality of product...
Many organizations of varying types use ISO 9001:2015 as a recognized method of delivering customer satisfaction and controlling quality of product and service within their chosen sector. From huge organizations such as Richard Branson’s Virgin enterprise...
Gaining employee buy-in for your ISO 9001:2015 implementation
Implementing an ISO 9001:2015 compliant Quality Management System (QMS) normally requires a lot of work from a lot of people within...
Implementing an ISO 9001:2015 compliant Quality Management System (QMS) normally requires a lot of work from a lot of people within an organization, but one aspect that it is possible to overlook is the importance of...
Making the best out of ISO 9001 Quality Plan
The new version of ISO 9001 has a new approach to documents and records (see also New approach to document...
The new version of ISO 9001 has a new approach to documents and records (see also New approach to document and record control in ISO 9001:2015) and this opportunity should definitely be seized. Without so...
ISO 9001:2015 – The benefits of early implementation
The ISO 9001:2015 revision was released into the public domain on Tuesday, September 15, 2015. As part of the standard there...
The ISO 9001:2015 revision was released into the public domain on Tuesday, September 15, 2015. As part of the standard there is a three-year implementation period, which allows organizations aligned with the 2008 version to have...
Does a QMS ensure 100% quality?
Every year we hear about product recalls and consumer alerts about manufactured goods that have major problems, and need to...
Every year we hear about product recalls and consumer alerts about manufactured goods that have major problems, and need to be returned to the company for replacement or refund. In this past year of 2014,...
Managing the QMS after your consultant leaves
Most of us, probably at a time in our career where we were less experienced, have needed the help of...
Most of us, probably at a time in our career where we were less experienced, have needed the help of an ISO 9001 consultant to assist us with the implementation of the standard in the...