Part Four - Thatcher, Tebbit, and Enter BS5750.. Meanwhile in the UK, way before the characters ISO9001 had ever been linked together, our own...
A Short History of Standards and ISO9001
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Quality Management – A Short History in Four Parts (ISO 9001, and How We Got There)
Part Three - Japan, Bikes, and Quality Management ISO 9001 wasn't invented by consultants - there are specific reasons as to "how we got here",...
Wars, Shells, and The Quality Management System. The Emergence of Standards.
Part Two - Manufacturing, Management and The Military. Armed Conflict changes a lot of things, and it led to the quality management system....
A Short History of Quality Management in Four Parts (How We Got to ISO 9001)
Part One – Artisans, Victorians and World War No, this is not a cure for insomnia. Hopefully it will help to explain how we got from Mediaeval...