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ISO 9001:2015 In Brief
About this book
ISO 9001: 2015 In Brief provides an introduction to quality management systems for students, newcomers and busy executives, with a user friendly, simplified explanation of the history, the requirements and benefits of the new standard.
This short, easy-to-understand reference tool also helps organisations to quickly set up an ISO 9001:2015 compliant Quality Management System for themselves at minimal expense and without high consultancy fees.
Now in its fourth edition, ISO 9001:2015 In Brief consists of a number of chapters covering topics like:
- What is Quality? โ An introduction to the requirements and benefits of quality, quality control and quality assurance
- What is a QMS? โ The structure of a Quality Management System and associated responsibilities.
- Who produces Quality Standards? โ An opportunity to see how interlinked the various Standards Bodies are today.
- What is ISO 9001:2015? - The background to this particular standard, how it has grown and developed over the years and what 'Annex SL' is all about.
- What other standards are based on ISO 9001:2015? โ Details of other standards that replicate or are broadly based on ISO 9001:2015.
- What to do once your QMS is established โ Process improvement tools, internal auditing and the road to ISO 9001:2015 certification.
This is supported by:
Annex A โ A summary of the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 - including an overview of the content of the various clauses and sub clauses, the likely documentation required and how these would affect an organization. A cross-reference to the previous ISO 9001:2008 Clauses is also provided as well as a complete bibliography and glossary.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Half Title page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- About the author
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 What is quality?
- 2 What is a Quality Management System?
- 3 The history of quality standards
- 4 Who produces quality standards?
- 5 A brief summary of ISO 9001:2015
- 6 What other standards are based on ISO 9001:2015?
- 7 What to do once your QMS is established
- Annex A: ISO 9001:2015 โ A summary of requirements
- Abbreviations and acronyms
- Reference standards for Quality Management Systems
- Glossary of terms used in Quality Management standards
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