ISO Standards helps your businesses large and small to grow.
ISO standards are so widely used in business that for many companies benefited to improve its business performance and able to meet the competition and stay a head of its competitors.
What is not well known is that ISO management systems offer the same benefits to smaller businesses as they do to multinationals or large businesses. By bringing a systematic and harmonized business approaches are defined in a way that is easy to grasp and implement. But more than this ISO Standards have proven potential to save money through more efficient use of resources, such as energy, production cost, product quality, performance of employees etc.
You may be wondering whether it’s worth the cost and trouble of getting ISO and other certifications for your business. According to dozens of studies, the answer is a resounding yes! In fact, 98% of companies with ISO certification rated it either a good or very good investment, according to a 2009 United Nations survey. A 2012 review of 82 studies on ISO found that certification had “clear benefits” in terms of operations, customer satisfaction and employee engagement.
ISO and other standards give you access to internationally recognized best practices across your business. Standards exist for everything from quality management to environmental performance, information security, food safety, risk management, and health and safety.
ISO Standards help keep customers satisfied by improving complaint management, quality control and client satisfaction monitoring. Research indicates one of the top benefits from certification is reduced customer complaints.
Three in five companies that adopted ISO increased their revenues, according to a 2015 analysis of 92 studies. The revenue increase was significantly higher than for non-certified companies.
ISO Standards gives your business access to new markets. For example, you may be eligible for government contracts that require adherence to certain standards. Or, maybe, you’ll be able to join the supply chain of a larger company or a megaproject. Many standards are recognized worldwide and can increase your credibility with customers in international markets.
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