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ISO 9001 and ISO50001 Comparison and Optimization of Synergies

The ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS), first published in 1987, is a standards that provides requirements on the infrastructure of an organization, with main focus on the satisfaction of its customers with the products and services offered. ISO50001 energy management systems (EnMS), first published in 2011, is an international standard focusing on energy management. It provides organizations with a framework and a systematic approach to manage and continually improve their energy performance, energy efficiency, and energy consumption. It too

Is ISO9001 QMS a Useful Tool or a Bureaucratic Burden

The rationale behind implementing the ISO9000 QMS is that the organization will acquire a tool that will assist it in keeping its customers happy with the products and services it offers to them. This is achieved by identifying its customers’ needs and expectations and implementing the appropriate processes and controls in order to satisfy them. At the same time, since their needs and expectations continually evolve, the organization needs to have in place continual improvement mechanism in order to implement

ISO 9001 and Lean Six Sigma-Comparison and Optimization Synergies

ISO9001 is a quality management standard with requirements on the infrastructure of an organization, with main focus on the satisfaction of its customers with the products and services offered.  Many customers nowadays require their suppliers to be certified by an independent body to the ISO9001 standard.Lean Six Sigma on the other hand, focuses on minimizing the required resources for carrying out work and on the reduction of variation (and the resulting defects) in the effectiveness of the organization’s processes to