Policy

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Definition

A policy a the set of intentions and direction of an organization as formally expressed by its top management. [1]

Generic relations

Superordinate concept in the partitive relation is:

  • Intention
  • Direction

Subordinate concepts (parts) are:

Life cycle

  • Compose policy
  • Establish policy
  • Review policy
  • Change policy
  • Publish policy

Characteristics

  • Clarity
  • Conciseness
  • Unambiguity
  • Completeness

References

  1. ISO 9000 (2015). Quality management systems – Fundamentals and vocabulary.]