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Comparing ISO 9000 and TQM

Gaining ISO 9000 certification

Reasons Company Becomes Certified

Simple Plan for Registration

Steps to Achieve Registration

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Table of Contents

0.0 Introduction

1.0 Scope

2.0 References

3.0 Definitions

4.0 Quality System Requirements

4.1 Management Responsibility

4.2 Quality System

4.3 Contract Review

4.4 Design Control

4.5 Document Control

4.6 Purchasing

4.7 Purchaser Supplied Product

4.8 Product Identification and Traceability

4.9 Process Control

4.10 Inspection and Testing

4.11 Inspection, Measuring, and Test Equipment

4.12 Inspection and Test Status

4.13 Control of Nonconforming Product

4.14 Corrective Action

4.15 Handling, Storage, Packaging, and Delivery

4.16 Quality Records

4.17 Internal Quality Audits

4.18 Training

4.19 Servicing

4.20 Statistical Techniques

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Should TQM be before ISO 9000?

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January 10, 2008


For you what are the advantages and disadvantages of implementing TQM as a precursor to ISO 9000 and vice versa.
What is the best specific industry sector which should I focus on in your opinion ?
Thank you so much.

ghali - UK

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See the comparison between TQM and ISO 9000 at:
http://www.school-for-champions.com/iso9000/iso9000_vs_tqm.htm

The argument is that ISO 9000 should be implemented before TQM. That latest versions of ISO 9000 also have many TQM features included.

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