4. Can management systems be integrated?

Integrated management systems are often used to refer to quality (9001), safety (18001) and the environment (14001).

Integrated management systems enable a global vision of the company, thanks to an awareness of all processes and their interactions.

As many management standards as you like can interact with each other, as long as the commonalities are effective and the specific requirements of each area are respected.

A management system describes how a company carries out a particular type of activity.

Structured as suggested in step 3, a system can therefore cover one, two or more requirement standards without multiplying the number of documents by two, three or even more.

For example, the recruitment process doesn't have to be any different depending on whether...