ISO 9000: 2000 version

what will happen to iso 9000 : 19994

main changes to the standards

why standards are being revised
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Ther are a number of major benefits with the revised quality management systems standards. the benefits are:

• Applicability to all product categories, in all sectors and to all sizes of organizations
• Simple to use, clear in language, rreadily translatable and understandable
• Significant reduction in the amount of required documentation
• Connection of quality management systems to organizational processes
• Provision of a natural move towards improved organizational performance
• Greater orientation toward continual improvement and customer satisfaction
• Compatibility with other management systems such as ISO 14000
• Provision of a consistent basis to address the needs and interests of organizations in specific sectors (e.g. medical devices, telecommunications, automotive. etc.)
• The concept of the consistent pair -ISO 9001 covering the requirements and ISO 9004 for going beyond the requirements in order to further improved the performance of the organization.
• Consideration of the needs and benefits to all intersted parties

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