The penetration of ISO 9000 certification in Greek industries

Article Abstract:

Statistical analysis reveals ISO 9000 to be mainly accepted in manufacture, with both services and commerce seriously lagging behind. Finally, analysis of all main certification agencies identified in Greece demonstrates that the choice of agency, although dependent on industrial activity is mostly independent of certified enterprise's size and profitability.

Greece, Manufacturing industry, Manufacturing industries, ISO 9000 (Standard)

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Current status of Total Quality Management implementation in the Turkish cement industry

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Many researchers consider Total Quality Management (TQM) as an important quality and business performance improvement tool. The cement firms and the conditions of Turkish cement industry in relation to TQM philosophy are examined to understand the extent of TQM philosophy.

Cement, hydraulic, Turkey, Influence, Cement industry

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ISO 9000 value-added auditing

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Compliance and management value added auditing and ISO 9000 value added auditing in software are discussed. ISO 9000 auditing has long-term economic value added only if a compliance audit is integrated with a management audit.

Prepackaged software, Computer software industry, Software industry, Economic aspects

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