2. Relevance of standards
Questions are often asked about the usefulness and relevance of standards. The following two sections address these questions. The first presents the economic relevance of standardization in a mass market logic, with a concrete example in the field of telecommunications. The second deals with standardization in the context of system lifetime.
The WTO (World Trade Organization) Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT), for example, advocates the use of international standards. Indeed, international standards play an essential role in improving efficiency in industry and developing world trade. The number of standards organizations that have accepted the Code of Good Practice for the Preparation, Adoption and Application of Standards contained in Annex 3 to the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade underlines the importance and scope of this agreement...
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Bibliography
Standards and norms
- Design guidance for integrated modular avionics - ARINC 651 - 1997
- Recommandation pour une spécification de management de projet - EN 9200 - 2005
- Maintenance – Guidelines for preparing maintenance contracts - EN 13269 - 2006
- Obsolescence management – Application guide - EN 62402 - 2008
- Disaster and emergency management – Shared situation awareness – Part 1: Message structure - CWA...
Regulations
Decree no. 2006-576 of May 22, 2006 on emergency medicine
Decree no. 2006-577 of May 22, 2006 on technical operating conditions applicable to emergency medical facilities
Decree no. 2008-1401 of December 19, 2008 on accreditation and conformity assessment
Decree no. 2009-697 of June 16, 2009 on standardization
DHOS/01 circular...
Directory
Organizations – Federations – Associations (non-exhaustive list)
[AFIS] Association française d'ingénierie système (AFIS): www.afis.fr
[AFNOR] Association française de normalisation (AFNOR) : http://www.afnor.org
[BNAE] Bureau de normalisation aéronautique et espace (BNAE) :
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