3. Management system audits
3.1 Principles of a management systems audit
The standard NF EN ISO 19011 :2018 "Guidelines for the audit of management systems" cites the principles of auditing in article 4. These principles provide an understanding of the fundamentals of auditing.
Seven principles are specified:
a) "Ethics: the foundation of professionalism ;
b) "Impartial reporting: the obligation to give a true and accurate account ;
c) "Professional conscientiousness: the diligent and informed attitude during the audit;
d) "Confidentiality: the security of information ;...
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Bibliography
Standards and norms
- Quality management systems – Basic principles and vocabulary. - NF EN ISO 9000 - 2015
- Quality management systems – Requirements - NF EN ISO 9001 - 2015
- Environmental management systems – Requirements and guidelines for use. - NF EN ISO 14001 - 2015
- Conformity assessment – Vocabulary and general principles. - ISO/IEC 17000 - 2020
- Conformity assessment – Requirements for the operation of...
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Regulation (EC) no. 761/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of March 19, 2001, allowing voluntary participation by organizations in a Community eco-management and audit scheme (EMAS).
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