Category "Transition to ISO 9001:2015"

ISO 9001:2015 Clause 8 – Operation In a nutshell, this section covers how we meet customer (and interested parties) needs and expectations. And remember to assess expectations within your own context and the context of your interested parties. In the PDCA ...

ISO 9001:2015 Clause 6 - Planning  This is by no means a new concept, but there are some new requirements. Deming introduced the Plan-Do-Check-Act mantra back in the 50s and explained that he based his work on Shewart's 'Plan-Do-Study-Act' cycle. Believe it ...

Take me to your leader! ISO 9001:2015 Clause 5 - Leadership – the 'make it or break it' component of any management system. Leadership is one of the 8 Management Principles we've used for years as the guiding lights for ...

Well I’ve had some terrific feedback from people wanting to learn about the new ISO 9001:2015 standard. It’s coming up very quickly, with the next draft due out at the end of this month. We anticipate that this next draft ...

I've been a big fan of Edward de Bono for about 30 years. Over that period of time he has given us hundreds of ideas about Creative Thinking. In fact, if you've ever heard the term 'lateral thinking', according to ...

September 23rd, 2015 ISO 9001 was released. Here we go... Let's start with the Introduction 0.1 General There are some upgrades from 2008, but, in  a nutshell, you're on pretty even ground here. There are no quantum leaps from ISO 9001:2008, but ...