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Certification and Accreditation: Types and Rules

In: Standards for Management Systems

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  • Herfried Kohl

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This chapter gives an overview about different forms of certification and the concept of accreditation. The rules behind the certification of management systems are discussed. The reader also will learn to understand the importance of accreditation, and the principles of how mutual recognition of certificates is achieved globally. A long list of organizations working in the field of accreditation and related areas is included in this chapter. This chapter also sketches the main processes and responsibilities in a certification body for management systems.

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  • Herfried Kohl, 2020. "Certification and Accreditation: Types and Rules," Management for Professionals, in: Standards for Management Systems, chapter 0, pages 669-688, Springer.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:mgmchp:978-3-030-35832-7_8
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-35832-7_8
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