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  • March 4, 2015
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    ISO9001:2015 52-Wk Challenge (Week 9)

    5.2 Quality Policy This clause is pretty straightforward.  Or is it?  I find the word “policy” to be awkward.  “Policy” sounds so regulatory and “police-y”.  Perhaps this is why this seemingly straightforward requirement gives so many organizations difficulty. It’s not very difficult to write a policy.  And the standard gives very specific guidance to management…

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  • February 24, 2015
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    ISO9001:2015 52-Wk Challenge (Week 8)

    (5) 5.1 Leadership and commitment This is a 52 week discussion of the proposed 2015 revision of ISO9001. We challenge you to follow us each week, and review your QMS from top to bottom with us. By year end 2015, you can have your QMS upgraded and ready for the 2015 revision! (Discussions appear here,…

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  • February 18, 2015
    continuous improvement ISO9001 lean quality six sigma

    ISO9001:2015 52-Wk Challenge (Week 7)

    This is a 52 week discussion of the proposed 2015 revision of ISO9001. We challenge you to follow us each week, and review your QMS from top to bottom with us. By year end 2015, you can have your QMS upgraded and ready for the 2015 revision! Oh Boy!  This week, we’re talking about 4.4…

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  • February 11, 2015
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    ISO9001:2015 52-Wk Challenge (Week 6)

    This is a 52 week discussion of the proposed 2015 revision of ISO9001. We challenge you to follow us each week, and review your QMS from top to bottom with us. By year end 2015, you can have your QMS upgraded and ready for the 2015 revision! Do you know your boundaries?  This week, we…

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  • February 3, 2015
    continuous improvement ISO9001 lean quality six sigma

    ISO9001:2015 52-Wk Challenge (Week 5)

    This is a 52 week discussion of the proposed 2015 revision of ISO9001. We challenge you to follow us each week, and review your QMS from top to bottom with us. By year end 2015, you can have your QMS upgraded and ready for the 2015 revision! 4.2 Understanding the needs and expectations of interested…

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  • January 29, 2015
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    ISO9001:2015 52-WK CHALLENGE (Week 4)

    This is a 52 week discussion of the proposed 2015 revision of ISO9001. We challenge you to follow us each week, and review your QMS from top to bottom with us. By year end 2015, you can have your QMS upgraded and ready for the 2015 revision!   4.1 Understanding the organization and its context…

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  • January 20, 2015
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    ISO9001:2015 52-WK CHALLENGE (Week 3)

    This is a 52 week discussion of the proposed 2015 revision of ISO9001.  We challenge you to follow us each week, and review your QMS from top to bottom with us.  By year end 2015, you can have your QMS upgraded and ready for the 2015 revision!  4 Quality Management System What is your definition of…

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  • January 13, 2015
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    ISO9001:2015 52-WK CHALLENGE (Week 2)

    This is a 52 week discussion of the proposed 2015 revision of ISO9001.  We challenge you to follow us each week, and review your QMS from top to bottom with us.  Each week, we discuss a specific clause of the proposed ISO9001:2015 standard in detail and look for ways to trim the fat from our…

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