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Quality management systems - Requirements
ISO 9001:2000, is the current evolution of the internationally-accepted quality management certification system ISO 9001 its purpose is to define, identify and confirm quality benchmarks within organizations. First published in 1987 it specifies, in broad terms, the necessary components of a quality management system and, in detail, the basic requirements of the quality function for all industries
Advantages
Progressive companies are finding that ISO 9001 can help them to manage their processes to become more efficient and cost-effective.
A company with ISO 9001 certification has a competitive edge over nonqualified companies. Any company can make claims about quality; ISO 9001 certified companies have proof of their commitment to quality and continuous improvement. Who would you rather build a business partnership with?
This is only an overview/extract of the standard. Users should not rely on its accuracy, but should refer to the complete standard of the appropriate revision.