Publication Series - MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AWARENESS - Issue No. 11

Publication series MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AWARENESS - Issue No 11 has been e-published. Editorial of the issue is given below:

Editorial


I am happy to present the eleventh issue of our publication series ‘MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AWARENESS’.

The article “Environmental policy – Driver for implementing and improving environmental management system” discusses environmental policy and its importance in EMS.

The article “Transition to ISO 9001:2008 QMS – Small changes having opportunities for improvement” promotes the proactive approach that will provide real benefits to organizations and the article discusses important points related to the changes.

The article “From Organic Waste to Clean Energy in India” is an eye-opener motivating us for environmental awareness and puts a case of creating new jobs and income opportunities, while reducing greenhouse gas emissions through new technology.

The article “How to stay Competitive in the World of Carbon Restrictions: Solutions for Developing Countries” discusses two categories of solutions – (i) Reactive (short term), and (ii) Proactive (with long-run effects).

Achieving excellence is the result of high performance throughout the entire organization. The article “Increasing the power of your QMS – Achieve performance excellence through continual improvement” deals with the importance of continual improvement in organizations in enhancing the satisfaction of all stakeholders. The article describes the requirements of ISO 9001:2008 QMS related with continual improvement.

In the news column, you will find news on (i) ISO standard set to reduce environmental impact of buildings, (ii) New edition of ISO 9001 for Small Businesses.

How you like this issue? We invite comments from our readers.

With best wishes,

Keshav Ram Singhal