Why the Addition of “Improvement” Helped Ruin ISO 9001
The change opened the doors for adding an endless number of off-topic, intangible concepts that actually increase risk and decrease the likelihood of improvement.
Tag: ISO 9001:2008
TC 176 SC2 Chair: ISO 9001 “Doesn’t Require Inspection”
The top author of ISO 9001 falsely claims that the standard does not require inspection of products.
BREAKING: Construction Firm Responsible for Deadly Miami Bridge Collapse Boasted Bureau Veritas ISO 9001 Certification
The firm responsible for the construction of the pedestrian bridge at Florida International University, which collapsed Thursday and killed six people, boasted of ISO 9001 certification from accredited registrar Bureau Veritas.
The Perennial, Yet False, Claim That The Latest ISO 9001 Finally Addresses Management Commitment
For decades, ISO’s apologists have repeated the claim that each new edition of ISO 9001 improves the demand for top management commitment; an in-depth analysis disproves this, however.
Using Word Clouds to Compare Every Version of ISO 9001
Using “word cloud” comparisons between every edition of ISO 9001 since its first release in 1987 reveals subtle changes between the revisions.
How ISO 9001’s Scope Has Changed Over Time
The scope and intent of ISO 9001 has changed and grown dramatically since its first release in 1987; this article examines those changes.
Five Official TC 176 Rulings on ISO 9001 You Probably Didn’t Know Existed
ISO TC 176 publishes official “interpretations” on confusing ISO 9001 clauses. Here are five you probably didn’t know existed.
Rapid ISO 9001:2015 Implementation
Only Oxebridge can ready you for ISO 9001:2015 in 40 days. Whether your goal is third party...
Oxebridge Offers Free ISO 9001:2015 Early Readiness Preparation Services
Oxebridge Quality Resources International is now offering free ISO 9001:2015 Early Readiness Preparation services for new Rapid ISO 9001 or Rapid AS9100 Implementation Clients.
LRQA Responds to Official Complaint With Lawsuit Threat
Earlier this month, we reported a story entitled “LRQA Granted ISO 9001 Certificate to...
Oxebridge Files Complaint Against BSI, Alleges Widespread ISO 17021 Violations
(Update: BSI has responded, click here.) Lima PERU — Oxebridge Quality Resources...
Process Audits for ISO 9001 Made Blindingly Simple
So many are confused by process auditing, it’s become a virus in the industry. Let’s...
