Auditor Competence: Stopping the Brain Drain
by Peter Holtmann: This February sees my 10th year at Exemplar Global, defining and developing…
The Risk of Relying on ISO 9001 Studies
by T.D. (“Dan”) Nelson: Studies reporting about the effectiveness of ISO 9001 are not hard…
Internal Auditors: Avoiding Conflicts of Interest
by Denise Robitaille It’s a no-brainer for third-party auditors—if they have a financial interest in…
Audit Questions: Yes or No?
by Denise Robitaille I regularly conduct training on auditor techniques. This includes guidance on the…
Auditing a Subsystem: Organizational Alignment
by Russell T. Westcott Organizational alignment is when the organization’s vision, mission, culture, strategies, policies,…
ISO 14001:2015 Frequently Asked Questions
by Karen Stewart and Lisa F. Wilk: ISO 9001 isn’t the only management system standard…
Principles of Auditing
by Craig Cochran Principles are an excellent way to begin our exploration of auditing. After…
A Vacation Approach to Auditing
by Kerry Palejs Recently, I spent an amazing week in the “City of Light.” As usual,…
ISO 9001:2015 – The Great Leap Forward for Auditors
by Peter Holtmann A change in the design and thinking in ISO 9001:2015 brings new…
Exemplar Global Releases New Mobile Certification App
Exemplar Global has released a new mobile app that will display active Exemplar Global certificate details on…