Five at the Forefront

Abstract:ISO 19011 is an international standard that provides guidance on auditing management systems. The first edition of this standard was published in 2002 and the second one in late 2011. While several changes in the 2011 edition are merely structural or for …

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Excellent article. The teachings are applicable to both internal quality audits as external ones. I believe that for the latter cases could be added to the advantages of remote audits that auditors are not exposed to hazards that may exist in the areas audited, mainly in manufacturing companies. I'd also like to expose as a counterexample to the principle of "integrity", when a auditor avoids situations that may affect a friend audited, it is more likely to occur in internal audits.
--Valentin Requena, 03-20-2013
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