Business
A management system is the way in which an organization manages the inter-related parts of its business in order to achieve its objectives.
These objectives can relate to a number of different topics, including product or service quality, operational efficiency, environmental performance, health and safety in the workplace and many more.
Example
This picture explains what are the different types of ISO documents supporting the management of an organization and what these documents deal with.
Examples of standards for each quadrant are also provided.
Mission
ISO management system standards (MSS) help organizations improve their performance by specifying repeatable steps that organizations consciously implement to achieve their goals and objectives, and to create an organizational culture that reflexively engages in a continuous cycle of self-evaluation, correction and improvement of operations and proc.
What are the business standards?
These business standards include:
compliance with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation and national telecom legislation compliance with anti-corruption/-money laundering/-bribery laws compliance with insider trading avoidance of conflict of interest accurate accounting and financial reporting. What are the management standards?
The management standards are organized in the framework illustrated in Figure 2 below, a familiar plan-do-check-act continuous improvement cycle, consistent with internationally recognized SSHE management standards (e. g.
ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, PSM, and ISO 28000).
What are the objectives of a business management system?
These objectives can relate to a number of different topics, including:
product or service quality operational efficiency environmental performance health and safety in the workplace and many more.
The level of complexity of the system will depend on each organization’s specific context. What is the Advanced Higher Business Management course?
The Advanced Higher Business Management Course prepares learners to play an active part in Scotland's vibrant and innovative business culture by equipping them with an understanding of the national and global nature of business.
Learners develop analytical and research skills by investigating real organisations in a range of contexts.
Concept in data management
A metadata standard is a requirement which is intended to establish a common understanding of the meaning or semantics of the data, to ensure correct and proper use and interpretation of the data by its owners and users.
To achieve this common understanding, a number of characteristics, or attributes of the data have to be defined, also known as metadata.
