TY - GEN AU - Vergara, Vanessa Fortunato TI - Establishing an ISO-aligned QMS : : a practical guide for managers PY - 2005/// CY - Pasig City, Philippines PB - Development Academy of the Philippines KW - ISO standards KW - Quality management system N1 - Part 1: Getting to know ISO 9000 -- Part 2: Building a strong quality foundation -- Part 3: Mobilizing the organization -- Part 4: Analyzing the current system -- Part 5: Quality management system: construction and enhancement -- Part 6: Development and documentation of quality system and procedures -- Part 7: Implementation -- Part 8: Demonstration of ISO conformance or certification N2 - This guidebook was written to help government organizations in the Philippines to gain the benefits of an ISO-Aligned Quality Management System (QMS) without having to spend too much on getting expensive third-party intervention and seeking certification. The intends to give an overview of ISO 9000 and provide a step-by-step explanation and guide towards conforming to the ISO 9001: 2000 standards ER -