Selecting a standard . 611 East Wisconsin Ave. In Vision 2000 - A strategy for International Standard s implementation in the quality arena during the 1990s, The ISO 9000 Compendium uses a figure to present a high level view of the ISO 9000 series. ISO 9000-1 provides a quality assurance and quality management roadmap. In addition to explaining fundamental quality concepts, it provides guidelines for the selection and use of each standard.
Companies typically select a standard based on the functions performed by their business.
ISO 9001 provides the model for quality assurance in design, development production, installation and servicing. ISO 9002 contains the model for quality assurance in the production and installation of manufacturing systems. ISO 9003 provides the model for quality assurance in final inspection and testing 4. ISO 9004-1 provides guidance on quality management and quality assurance elements to support the design of a comprehensive and effective quality system 5. The ISO 10000 Series provides quality technology information.