IMS: Implementing and Operating Using PAS 99. (Second Edition) Integrated Management Systems Series - Softcover

David Smith; Rob Politowski

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0580509494 ISBN 13: 9780580509490

Publisher: BSI British Standards Institution, 2007

Synopsis

The Integrated Management Systems (IMS) series of books provides practical guidance and advice on integrating the systems operating within an organization. It provides a framework into which additional management systems can be incorporated.

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Synopsis

"The Integrated Management Systems" (IMS) series of books provides practical guidance and advice on integrating the systems operating within an organization. It provides a framework into which additional management systems can be incorporated."IMS: A Framework for Integrated Management Systems" is the new edition of "IMS: The Framework". Since the publication of the first edition there has been a significant increase in the number of management system standards and specifications that organizations need to adopt.This new edition reviews the background to the current situation and the publication of PAS 99. It offers an outline for a framework that enables the incorporation of any chosen standards or codes relating to any specific discipline. It helps to identify the benefits of the integrated approach and emphasizes the key features that make a system effective.This straightforward and easy-to-use guide takes you through: harmonizing different approaches; common requirements of management systems and making an integrated system work; an in-depth look at PAS 99; and, a handy 'getting started' section to aid you over that first hurdle.

About the Author

ABOUT THE AUTHORS
David Smith and Rob Politowski are directors of iMS Risk Solutions, providers of world class integrated risk management services in a wide range of risk areas relevant to modern day business including Health, Safety, Environment and Governance.

As well as a leading role in the drafting of PAS 99 and the IMS series, they have authored a wide range of guidance books on management systems standards that are also available through BSI. Additionally, David Smith represents the UK on a variety of international standards committees and is chair of the BSI committee on Health & Safety management systems standards.

Edition details

• Publisher: BSI British Standards Institution
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0580509494
• ISBN 13: 9780580509490
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 118