International Organization for Standardization (ISO-9000)
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION (ISO 9000) Description also available in video format (attached below), for better experience use your desktop Introduction ISO 9000 is a set of international standards for quality management and quality assurance. The ISO 9000 family of standards is developed and maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The standards provide a framework for organizations to establish, implement, maintain, and continually improve a quality management system. Key components of ISO 9000 include: ISO 9001: This is the main standard in the ISO 9000 family. It outlines the criteria for a quality management system and is the only standard in the family that can be certified to. ISO 9001 is applicable to any organization, regardless of its size or the industry it operates in. Quality Management Principles: ISO 9000 is based on a set of eight quality management principles, which incl