Français
8. Glossary
Audit; auditing
"A methodical, independent and documented process for obtaining objective evidence and evaluating it objectively to determine the extent to which audit criteria are met.
Four notes complete this definition:
note 1: "the fundamental elements of an audit include determining the conformity of an object according to a procedure carried out by personnel who are not responsible for the object being audited";
note 2: "an audit may be internal (first-party) or external (second- and third-party), and it may be a combined or joint audit";
note 3: "Internal audits, sometimes called first-party audits, are carried out by, or on behalf of, the organization itself, for management review and other internal purposes. They may...
The Ultimate Scientific and Technical Reference
This article is included in
Environment
This offer includes:
Knowledge Base
Updated and enriched with articles validated by our scientific committees
Services
A set of exclusive tools to complement the resources
Practical Path
Operational and didactic, to guarantee the acquisition of transversal skills
Doc & Quiz
Interactive articles with quizzes, for constructive reading
Glossary
Acronyms, notations and symbols
Bibliography
Standards and norms
International standards
- Quality management system for organizations in the automotive. - IATF 16949 - 2016
- Quality management systems – Basic principles and vocabulary. - ISO 9000 - 2015
- Quality management systems – Requirements - ISO 9001 - 2015
- Environmental management systems – Requirements and guidelines for use. - ISO 14001 - 2015
- Conformity assessment – Requirements...
Directory
Organizations – Federations – Associations (non-exhaustive list)
International Social Audit Institute (IAS) :
Association française de normalisation (AFNOR) :
Documentation –...
The Ultimate Scientific and Technical Reference
