Abstract

The world is teeming with outside influences that can negatively affect your organizations, and it seems as though the quality profession discovers these culprits on a daily basis. One subject getting a lot of recent attention is risk and how to shield your organization from it. Standards and procedures aren't ignoring this crucial topic, and in this Standards Outlook column, J.P. Russell helps you navigate the world of risk and shows how organizations and those who audit them should deal with it.