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Subject:RE: Why ISO 9000 really sucks From:cruddy -at- optushome -dot- com -dot- au To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 8 Aug 2002 18:49:57 -0600
Just being ISO doesn't make a process any better and there are numerous
counter-arguments to every case. However, ISO's relative importance in the
world stems from a simple and common requirement.
In order to have Quality Output you require Quality Inputs. If you
purchase supplies from Q companies you do not need to run a QA on them
yourself. So a Q company prefers to have Q companies as suppliers to give
them a seamless Q process.
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