Beneficiaries International agencies, governments - particularly in developing countries and countries in economic transition. The importance of ethics in business. The impact of information technology on business practice. The provision of quality services and products, in particular the role that total quality management, quality assurance and quality awards criteria can play in the management of an organisation. ISO standards that may affect the management and business practices of surveying organisations.
Specific projects Promote the importance of ethics in business.
Research and promote all aspects of quality relevant to the management of surveying businesses. See Specific projects, which may eventuate in an FIG publication. Timetable Conclude work by the time of the FIG working week, 2001. Beneficiaries Surveying businesses. Working Group 1.3 Title Internet site Policy issues Develop a commission home page, to disseminate news about its activities and provide access to various data bases of information.