ISO 9001

Case studies, research and supporting material related to the ISO 9001 standard.

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Case Studies (14 items)

Gerfor achieves savings of over 5 million dollars annually, with the use of 200 technical standards and management systems

Gerfor achieves savings of over 5 million dollars annually, with the use of 200 technical standards and management systems

Reduced insurance premiums for snow removal companies certified to SN 9001.

Reduced insurance premiums for snow removal companies certified to SN 9001.

Accreditation enables TPK – ZAVOD d.d. to expand into Europe

Ellco Etikett gains accredited certification due to lost tender

Ellco Etikett gains accredited certification due to lost tender

OEM parts supplier aims to increase revenue by US$200k with ISO 9001

UK Tax Authority (HRMC) recognises ISO 9001 as criteria to be Authorised Economic Operator

UK Tax Authority (HRMC) recognises ISO 9001 as criteria to be Authorised Economic Operator

Welding wire and manufacturing plant cuts energy consumption by 22%

Welding wire and manufacturing plant cuts energy consumption by 22%

Singaporean supermarket gains USD 3.2 million annually from standards

Singaporean supermarket gains USD 3.2 million annually from standards

47% of sales linked to ISO 9001 certification

47% of sales linked to ISO 9001 certification

30% of Fruit exporter profits attributed to standards

30% of Fruit exporter profits attributed to standards

Standards have a positive impact of 4.96% on EBIT for brick company

Standards have a positive impact of 4.96% on EBIT for brick company

German ICT company achieves 14% cost savings and 19% increase in sales

German ICT company achieves 14% cost savings and 19% increase in sales

Standards contribute 0.43% to total revenue of Indonesian concrete manufacturer

Standards contribute 0.43% to total revenue of Indonesian concrete manufacturer

Competing on a level playing field with larger rivals

Competing on a level playing field with larger rivals

Research (43 items)

ISO 9000 certification associated with increase in bilateral exports (2009)

ISO 9000 certification associated with increase in bilateral exports (2009)

Accreditation and certifications. Economic value and social benefits

Accreditation and certifications. Economic value and social benefits

The positive economic impact of accredited certification for exporters (ISTAT, 2020)

The positive economic impact of accredited certification for exporters (ISTAT, 2020)

International commerce – the value of accreditation and standardization (May 2019)

International commerce – the value of accreditation and standardization (May 2019)

ISO 9001 revision achieves its goals and offers great opportunities (2010)

ISO 9001 revision achieves its goals and offers great opportunities (2010)

ISO 9000 enhances organisation’s internal and external efficiency (2013)

ISO 9000 enhances organisation’s internal and external efficiency (2013)

Quality results for Greek businesses following ISO 9001 certification (2015)

Quality results for Greek businesses following ISO 9001 certification (2015)

ISO 9001 Accredited companies show better organisational performance than non-accredited (2015)

ISO 9001 Accredited companies show better organisational performance than non-accredited (2015)

Environmental performance positive relationship with the operational performance for organisations with ISO 9001 (2015)

Environmental performance positive relationship with the operational performance for organisations with ISO 9001 (2015)

ISO 9000 Accredited Malaysian companies outperformed non-accredited (2004)

ISO 9000 Accredited Malaysian companies outperformed non-accredited (2004)

ISO 9000 delivers success to manufacturing organisations in Saudi Arabia (2006)

ISO 9000 delivers success to manufacturing organisations in Saudi Arabia (2006)

Companies gain financial rewards following implementation of ISO 9000 in Greece (2015)

Companies gain financial rewards following implementation of ISO 9000 in Greece (2015)

Combined implementation of ISO 22000 and ISO 9001, proves a favourable effect on companies’ performance in Europe (2013)

Combined implementation of ISO 22000 and ISO 9001, proves a favourable effect on companies’ performance in Europe (2013)

Excellence from ISO 9001 certified organisations in Cyprus (2007)

Excellence from ISO 9001 certified organisations in Cyprus (2007)

ISO 9000 Standards prove to benefit companies (Greece 2001)

ISO 9000 Standards prove to benefit companies (Greece 2001)

Evidence for the positive impact of ISO 9001 and ISO 15189 quality systems on laboratory performance – evaluation of EQA results (June 2018)

Evidence for the positive impact of ISO 9001 and ISO 15189 quality systems on laboratory performance – evaluation of EQA results (June 2018)

Censis Report: ISO 9001 certified companies perform better

Censis Report: ISO 9001 certified companies perform better

Insurance association: Standards and Accreditation support risk and add value (2018)

Insurance association: Standards and Accreditation support risk and add value (2018)

Standards support business competitiveness in Colombia (2018)

Standards support business competitiveness in Colombia (2018)

ISO 9001 certification used as a measure in Global Innovation Index

ISO 9001 certification used as a measure in Global Innovation Index

UK Business report uses 9001 as an indicator of Good Governance

UK Business report uses 9001 as an indicator of Good Governance

Does ISO 9001 pay? – An analysis of 42 studies

Does ISO 9001 pay? – An analysis of 42 studies

Purchasers in Asia consider ISO 9001 certified suppliers to perform better

Purchasers in Asia consider ISO 9001 certified suppliers to perform better

QMS certification enhances business performance and delivers financial benefits

QMS certification enhances business performance and delivers financial benefits

12 year study in Brazil shows direct link between QMS Certification and increased sales revenue

12 year study in Brazil shows direct link between QMS Certification and increased sales revenue

Portuguese ISO 9001 certified organisations show higher levels of improvement

Portuguese ISO 9001 certified organisations show higher levels of improvement

Comprehensive literature review of 82 scientific studies shows clear benefits of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001

Comprehensive literature review of 82 scientific studies shows clear benefits of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001

Australian and New Zealand companies improve operational performance with ISO 9001 certification

Australian and New Zealand companies improve operational performance with ISO 9001 certification

65% of ISO 9001 certified companies obtain high levels of internal and external benefits

65% of ISO 9001 certified companies obtain high levels of internal and external benefits

ISO 9001 certified firms perform significantly better on Singapore Stock Exchange

ISO 9001 certified firms perform significantly better on Singapore Stock Exchange

US public traded manufacturing firms show improved financial performance with ISO 9001 certification

US public traded manufacturing firms show improved financial performance with ISO 9001 certification

Harvard Business School confirms ISO 9001 US certified companies out-perform similar non-certified ones

Harvard Business School confirms ISO 9001 US certified companies out-perform similar non-certified ones

Spanish companies improve customer relationships with ISO 9001 certification

Spanish companies improve customer relationships with ISO 9001 certification

ISO 9001 certification supports success for Spanish construction companies

ISO 9001 certification supports success for Spanish construction companies

ISO 9001 improves Greek service companies’ performance during economic downturn

ISO 9001 improves Greek service companies’ performance during economic downturn

Management Standards certification improve the sustainability performance of Chinese manufacturing firms

Management Standards certification improve the sustainability performance of Chinese manufacturing firms

Gaining a competitive advantage by implementing and using ISO 9001

Gaining a competitive advantage by implementing and using ISO 9001

ISO 9001 certification has significant effect on Brazilian cardboard companies

ISO 9001 certification has significant effect on Brazilian cardboard companies

ISO 9000 improves quality and performance results of Australian companies

ISO 9000 improves quality and performance results of Australian companies

ISO 9000 certification significantly impacts process innovation performance of Australian companies

ISO 9000 certification significantly impacts process innovation performance of Australian companies

The benefits of adopting the Quality Management Standard, ISO 9001 as a small business owner

The benefits of adopting the Quality Management Standard, ISO 9001 as a small business owner

The Value of ISO 9001 for Australian and New Zealand Businesses

The Value of ISO 9001 for Australian and New Zealand Businesses

The value of ISO 9001 for businesses

The value of ISO 9001 for businesses

Supporting Material (3 items)

Guide for the Use of Standards and Accreditation in public procurement

Guide for the Use of Standards and Accreditation in public procurement

ISO Economic Benefits of Standards

ISO Economic Benefits of Standards

Standards for SMEs

Standards for SMEs

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