Understanding ISO 9000 and Implementing the Basics to Quality / Edition 1

by D.H. Stamatis

Overview

This work examines the evolution and rationale of the ISO 9000 series of standards, their structure, interpretation and relationship to other quality systems. Theory and applications are provided, and the author explains how to put the standards into place and achieve quality. Specific methods and tools for the implementation of the ISO standards that lead to certification and certification maintenance are supplied.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780824796563
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	08/08/1995
Series:	Quality and Reliability , #45
Pages:	280
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

D.H. Stamatis

Table of Contents

A general introduction to quality standards; quality vocabulary; quality system requirements; third-party assessments; implementation strategy; documentary overview; ISO and services; ISO and software; ISO and BS7750; ISO and other quality systems; the future of the ISO. Appendices: unofficial glossary of acronyms; critical characteristics for procedures; training and curriculum; general information and publications.