Introduction
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is a non-governmental system of national standards institutes from 147 countries working together with international organizations, governments, industry, businesses and consumer representatives. In addition, ISO occupies an important position between the public and private sectors. While many of its members are part of the governmental institutes or are controlled by their government, other members have been set up by national partnerships of industry associations. ISO is the source of more than 13,700 International Standards for business, government and society, including ISO 9000 quality management and ISO 14000 environmental management standards (British Journal
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