Van Haren Publishing | Corporate

May 2012

ISO 9000 / 9001 – in 3 minutes

ISO 9000/9001: Quality management The basics: The ISO 9000 family of standards represents an international consensus on good quality management practices. It consists of standards and guidelines relating to quality management systems and related supporting standards. Summary: ISO 9000/9001, owned and maintained by the International Standards Organization (ISO) was first published in 1987, based on …

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ISO 9000 / 9001 – in 3 minutes

ISO 9000/9001: Quality management The basics: The ISO 9000 family of standards represents an international consensus on good quality management practices. It consists of standards and guidelines relating to quality management systems and related supporting standards. Summary: ISO 9000/9001, owned and maintained by the International Standards Organization (ISO) was first published in 1987, based on …

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Six Sigma – in 3 minutes

Title/definition The basics Is a structured, disciplined and rigorous approach and methodology for process improvement through identifying and eliminating defects. It is a business management strategy, originally developed by Motorola, USA in 1986 Summary The use of Six Sigma as a measurement standard is based on the concept of the normal curve, dating from the 1920s, when …

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Six Sigma – in 3 minutes

Title/definition The basics Is a structured, disciplined and rigorous approach and methodology for process improvement through identifying and eliminating defects. It is a business management strategy, originally developed by Motorola, USA in 1986 Summary The use of Six Sigma as a measurement standard is based on the concept of the normal curve, dating from the 1920s, when …

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