- 08.20 UPDATE 17) What the ‘Management’ is required to do
‘Management’ doesn’t mean to control or command. Generally, the word ‘management’ might recall the image associated to ‘control’ such as; Management = To command people to have them in full control. But that’s not quite right. ‘Management……
- 08.17 UPDATE 16) Confusion of Management system
What is the original meaning of ‘management system’? Some Japanese might understand ‘management’ as a synonym for ‘control’, but that’s not quite right. This kind of misunderstanding is rooted in a Japanese ,’ kanri’ or control. What imag……
- 08.04 UPDATE 15) Entrance to Management System
Aside from product standards for shapes and sizes (cf. screw drivers), MSS (Management System Standards) aims to extend the concept of standards and adopt them to much broader areas. In other words, the scope of standards is stretching its reach from visible ‘products&rsqu……
- 08.04 UPDATE 14) ‘Quality Assurance Standards’ to ‘Quality Management Standards’
To require products with guaranteed quality is one of criteria when you purchase anything. It is taken as a course of matter nowadays, but do you know how quality assurance standards have developed? Reliable quality is essential. In other words, we don’t accept products li……
- 08.04 UPDATE 13) Visualization
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- 07.02 UPDATE 12) Standards of All Sorts
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- 07.02 UPDATE 11) Growing out of the “Cheap and Nasty”
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- 07.02 UPDATE 11) Growing out of the “Cheap and Nasty”
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- 07.02 UPDATE 10)The Dawn of ISO
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- 07.02 UPDATE 9)Examples of PDCA
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- 07.02 UPDATE 8) Quality Assurance
“Quality Assurance” in Japan started with the Industrial Standardization Act in 1949. The commonly known indication of “JIS Certification Mark.” Established as: Permission of JIS certification mark indication occurs when a product passes JIS ……
- 06.03 UPDATE 7) Quality Management System Standard
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- 06.03 UPDATE 6) The ISO Family
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- 06.03 UPDATE 5) Where are we at now?
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- 06.03 UPDATE 4) ISO/PC250
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- 03.18 UPDATE 3) “Standardization” and “Standard.”
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- 03.11 UPDATE 2) From all over America
The “Great Baltimore Fire.” Despite the help of “fire engines” from all over America, the fire continued to burn for 36 hours; 2 trillion yen (in the current amount) worth of damage was done. It was the various fire fighting resources that led to ……
- 01.27 UPDATE 1) What is ISO?
Because “International Organization for Standardization” would have different acronyms in different languages (“ISO” in English, “OIN” in French, etc.), its founders chose “ISO”, derived from the Greek isos, meaning “equal”. And still, an ……