IMS: Implementing and Operating Using PAS 99, Second Edition

PAS 99 is a standard for integrating management systems.

This book provides practical guidance and advice on integrating management systems, and shows how this might be achieved.

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IMS: Implementing and Operating Using PAS 99 provides practical guidance and advice on integrating management systems, and shows how this might be achieved. It does so using as an example three of the more widely adopted specifications – quality, environment and occupational health and safety.

Every organisation will be starting from a different point. Thus this book is written in such a way that readers can pick and choose what they need to help them to achieve their objectives. The aim of this book is to help you to arrive at the system that will then be right for you and your organisation.

The PAS 99 model is used for encompassing the common elements of integrated management systems using a Plan, Do, Check, Act approach in conjunction with the ‘process’ approach that is most commonly used in ISO9001. The book takes you through the simple framework and includes chapters covering:

• Planning,
• Implementation and operation,
• Performance assessment,
• Improvement,
• Management reviews.

This IMS book gives practical examples and advice throughout, which makes the book very user-friendly.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Written by two of the leading authors who worked on drafting PAS 99, the PAS for integrating management systems. Meaning the content in the books is both relevant and highly authoritative.
• The advice and guidance within the book will help your organisation to integrate their management systems. Saving both time, in the form of the reduction of the amount of duplicate processes and procedures your organisation has in place, as well as money, in the form of wasted person-hours. Often the most expensive cost to a business.
• Additionally, the methods in the book will help you create a more fit-for-purpose

  management system that is tailored to your organisation's specific needs. Making the administration of the system less costly.

Author: David Smith & Robert Politowski
Publisher: BSI
ISBN 10: 0580509494
ISBN 13: 9780580509490
Pages: 120
Format: Softcover
Published Date: 30 November 2007
Availability: In Stock

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