Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to determine the similarities and differences between
the benefits derived from implementing the ISO 9001 and the ISO 14001 standards …

Purpose–The majority of ISO 9001 certification research studies conducted so far are
supported by survey methodologies and descriptive statistics. As such, they express …

Formerly published by Chicago Business Press, now published by Sage Effective Training:
Systems, Strategies, and Practices is unique in its integration of theory with effective and …

Purpose–The purpose of this study is to examine whether there is a difference between ISO
9001 certified and non‐certified companies in terms of performance. Design/methodology …

ISO 9000: 2000 is the latest version of the quality standard developed by the International
Organization for Standardization (ISO). The standard aims to evaluate a firm's ability to …

El propósito de esta investigación es desarrollar un modelo explicativo de la competitividad
empresarial a partir de factores internos a la empresa. Para ello se identifican los factores …

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the differences between the two most frequently
used quality management approaches implemented by firms, ISO 9000 and EFQM, in terms …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the association between ISO 9000
certification and business performance for small-to-medium enterprises in the food and …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between implementation of
quality management systems (QMS) and business performance, through mediating factors …

Purpose–Despite all the studies carried out in order to analyze the impact of quality
management systems' implementation and certification on companies' financial …