ISO 9000 by jgn on Tuesday, March 25, 2008 in Reading and Technology

ISO certification is what destroyed the U.S. manufacturing economy. With ISO 9000 there was suddenly a way to claim with some justification that a factory in Malaysia was precisely comparable to an IBM plant on the Hudson. Prior to then it was all based on reputation, not statistics. And now that IBM plant is gone.

( http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/2008/pulpit_20080321_004574.html)

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