ISO Management Systems
ISO Management Systems
Published in English and French editions, from 2001 to 2009, ISO Management Systems covered news, issues and developments related to ISO's management standards and their implementation around the world.
The electronic edition is available for consultation and downloading free of charge below.
2006
November - December
Inside story of an ISO meeting
Readers are familiar with the output of ISO’s management system standards – concrete results. But what about the input? This Special Report takes readers inside an ISO meeting. It provides insight into the distilled excellence that it takes to develop a standard, the organization that goes into the process – and also gives the floor to users of ISO standards.
September - October
SMEs and management systems
How small business can use ISO 9001:2000 and grow
Small business entrepreneurs constantly have to cope with the gap between payables and receivables and ensuring cash flow is precisely where ISO 9001:2000 can help.
July- August
Management systems and government
ISO 14001 on public sector agenda at all levels around the world
• Spain: contributing to the welfare of society
• French survey of ISO 9001:2000 in public service
• Argentina’s public sector implements ISO 9001:2000 across the board
• Egyptian Governorate of Qena keeps its social and environmental promises
• Italy goes for gold in public administration
• Mexico’s administration implements ISO 9001:2000
May - June
Food safety
ISO 22000 - from intent to implementation
How close is the intent of ISO 22000:2005 and its implementation by users? An expert who took part in its design and development has reviewed feedback from early users and gives some pointers to tackling the issues they raise.
March - April
Information security
SMS users welcome ISO/IEC 27001 – the new international benchmark
Experienced users of information security management systems (ISMS) are rolling out the red carpet for the recently published ISO/IEC 27001:2005, which is set to become the international benchmark.
January - February
Fast forward:
The future of ISO 9000 and ISO 14000
The chairs of the ISO technical committees responsible for environmental management (ISO 14000) and quality management (ISO 9000) press the “pause” button to review current cooperation on ISO’s management system standards, and “ fast forward ” to look at the path ahead for these and for management system standards in general.

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