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Continual Improvement for Educational Institutions Integrating ISO 9001 and ISO 21001


2023-03-15

The recently published a management system standard ISO 21001:2018 outlines the requirements for educational organizations. It is intended for for a more focused application in such organizations over the more commonly used ISO 9001:2015 quality management system.

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Introduction to Integrated Management Systems


2023-03-06

Operations that are streamlined are essential to keeping overhead costs low in this fast-paced world of business. Eliminating redundancies and consolidating systems become the norm nowadays.

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Everyday QUALITY, Everyday LIFE by Dr. Benito C. Castillo, Jr and Engr. Severino M. Villalon, Jr.


2021-08-13

The advent of ISO 9001:2015 has brought about big changes in how organizations view their Quality Management Systems. Everyone has a part to play. ristotle famously quoted “Quality is n

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3-C for CONTINUED CERTIFICATION: Confidently PASSING your ISO 9001 QMS CERTIFYING BODY SURVEILLANCE AUDIT


2020-11-04

More organizations are preparing and expecting a yearly schedule of Surveillance Audits from an ISO Certification Body ensuring its compliance and conformance to the requirements of ISO 9001 Intern

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ISO 45001:2018 - Addressing SAFETY in the Workplace at the time of COVID-19


2020-07-10

The Coronavirus pandemic is a time of uncertainty and challenge for all organizations and the workers that work there. Keeping safe and healthy in the workplace is important at any time, but even m

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NAVIGATING YOUR DPA COMPLIANCE – NPC’S FIVE PILLARS OF COMPLIANCE, A MUST HAVE FOR ORGANIZATIONS AS OF THIS TIME


2020-07-02

Now let us discuss the details of your initiative to comply with the provisions and requirements of the law. Let’s start with the five pillars of compliance because this will be one of the b

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DATA PRIVACY ACT OF 2012 (R.A. 10173), A MUST COMPLIANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS OPERATING IN THE PHILIPPINE JURISDICTION


2022-05-18

Any organization operating in the Philippine jurisdiction and processes personal information of the Filipino citizens for about more than a thousand data subjects and with an employee of more 250

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Leadership in CRISIS: Moving your ISO 9001 Quality Management System Forward


2020-06-15

This pandemic crisis shaken organizational leaders, either in public or private sector, to be awaken, alarmed and activated. This focuses leaders to three reflective directions - purification of priorities, challenging their capacities and expending their empathy.

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Surviving the Transition from OHSAS 18001 to ISO 45001


2019-07-11

The 2015 versions of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 was a milestone for these management systems. The changes in content and structure due to the adoption of the Annex SL framework and introduction o

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CARE to COPE: Maximizing ISO 9001 Quality Management System after the Crisis


2020-05-28

Organizations implement standards to provide consistent delivery of products and services to meet customer and regulatory requirements. Most countries have adopted the ISO 9001 International Standa

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ISO 9001 – what’s in store for us?


2019-06-22

Looking back on ISO’s history, we can see that the first standards, particularly ISO 9001:1994 placed specific emphasis on product assurance using preventive actions, instead of just checking

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Change Management in ISO 9001:2015


2019-06-22

In any management system, it is important to control your changes to the management system and while QMS change management may sound like a complex activity, it can be thought of in quite simple te

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POPCOM joins the roster of ISO-certified Government Agencies


2018-06-10

BREAKING NEWS: The journey to sustainability of the Quality Management System has just began for the hardworking and lovely Men and Women of POPCOM (Central Office, NCR and Region IV).

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Organizational Resilience


2020-06-06

Each organization is exposed to threats and vulnerabilities. In order to survive they need to safeguard their business from different disruptions such as global hazards, cyber-attacks, and na

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