The primary purpose of international standards is to make life simpler by removing barriers to trade.
Standards contribute to increasing reliability and effectiveness of goods and services.
Products and services that adhere to standards carry a higher level of consumer confidence. The competitive advantage of being able to claim ISO certification is quickly transforming into competitive survival. More and more customers are demanding that their vendors measure up to the standards represented by ISO 9000, and are threatening to stop doing business with suppliers who aren t ISO certified. The bottom line is, you ll generate and retain more business by completing this process. How DISC Can Help Earning ISO 9000 certification requires a huge commitment of time and can incur great expense.