Management system

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Definition

A management system is set of interrelated or interacting elements of an organization to establish a policy and objectives, and processes to achieve this policy and these objectives. [1]

Abreviation

MS

Notes

ISO has developed a structure for management systems in general, which is applied in multiple domains, such as quality, environment and information security. This high-level structure is also be applied to knowledge management. A standard has also been developed for a knowledge management system.

The figure shows the elements in the high level structues.

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References

  1. ISO 9000 (2015). Quality management systems – Fundamentals and vocabulary. https://www.iso.org/standard/45481.html