ISO 9000
Quality management systems — Fundamentals and vocabulary
| Organization: | ISO |
| Publication Date: | 15 September 2015 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 58 |
| ICS Code (Quality management and quality assurance): | 03.120.10 |
scope:
This International Standard describes the fundamental concepts and principles of quality management which are universally applicable to the following:
- organizations seeking sustained success through the implementation of a quality management system;
- customers seeking confidence in an organization's ability to consistently provide products and services conforming to their requirements;
- organizations seeking confidence in their supply chain that product and service requirements will be met;
- organizations and interested parties seeking to improve communication through a common understanding of the vocabulary used in quality management;
- organizations performing conformity assessments against the requirements of ISO 9001;
- providers of training, assessment or advice in quality management;
- developers of related standards.
This International Standard specifies the terms and definitions that apply to all quality management and quality management system standards developed by ISO/TC 176.
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