INTRODUCTION
This pocket guide is a strategic overview of what an integrated management system (IMS) is, and the leadership implications of implementing one. It explains what an IMS can be and how it can help an organisation achieve its goals, with the key concepts that underpin it.
What an IMS actually is varies from organisation to organisation, so this pocket guide is aimed at readers who are either interested in or actively involved with achieving what their IMS will become and the strategic decisions to be made.
The guide is not a detailed discussion of the standards and their requirements that could create an IMS. ITGP produces a number of excellent guides on standards such as ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015, which detail what these standards ...
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