International Organization for Standardization
This exercise is intended to give you an introduction into the ISO world. You have already reviewed the ISO website. Now you will look at some of the specifics of the standards developed by this organization. Understand that compliance is voluntary.
- To start this exercise go to the ISO Flipbook
- Review the entire document
- Select one of the topics within the Flipbook
WHAT TO SUBMIT FOR THE ASSIGNMENT
Write a response to the following questions based on your review:
- What Standard did you review? What is the purpose of the standard?
- What did you find interesting about the standard?
- Was there anything about the standard that you did not expect to find?
- As an owner of a company how likely would you be to enter into such an agreement?
- Keeping in mind all the topics that you reviewed in the Flipbook. As a purchaser of materials from another country which standard would you require your vendor to comply with prior to your signing a long term contract with the company?