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Case Studies
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ISO 9001 certification used as a measure in Global Innovation Index
WHO regulations recognise accredited labs
IFIA study shows that accredited 3rd party testing improves product safety
World Bank-GFDRR report cites accreditation to support building control
UNECE: Equipment Used in environments with an explosive atmosphere
European Commission support for road safety initiative which encourages use of ISO 39001
ISO 39001 part of UN’s Global Plan for the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020
World Organisation for Animal Health specifies ILAC MRA
ISO food standards drive food safety
Leading ISO standards support environmental management
Research
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World Bank Group Infographic and data
Research finds link between standards and fatal accident prevention
The effects of cooperation in accreditation on international trade: Empirical evidence on ISO 9000 certifications (January 2018)
Measuring the impacts of Quality Infrastructure: Impact Theory, Empirics and Study Design (April 2011)
The Impact of Standardization and Standards on Innovation (November 2013)
Experience in the Market Surveillance of ISO 9001 QMS (UNIDO 2017)
Trade-related International Regulatory Cooperation – A theoretical framework (OECD, 2016)
Global Accreditation Systems contribute to International Regulatory Co-operation (OECD, 2016)
Quality Systems and Standards for a Competitive Edge (The World Bank, 2007)
International Standards and Trade (OECD, 2010)
World Bank Policy National Quality Infrastructure Brief (World Bank, 2013)
Harnessing Quality for Global Competitiveness in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (World Bank, 2011)
National Quality Infrastructure: Vital Link to Global Trade and Investment Competitiveness (World Bank, 2016)
The contribution of mutual recognition to international regulatory co-operation (2016)
Assessing regulatory and procedural measures in trade: An Evaluation Methodology (2013)
The role of environmental management in sustainable business development: A multi-country investigation
WTO report highlights benefits of conformity assessment tools in addressing ‘Specific Trade Concerns’
Supporting Material
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Contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals with ISO standards
Ensuring Quality to Gain Access to Global Markets (The World Bank, 2019)
Good governance in developing a quality infrastructure system (UNIDO)
Delivering a Safer World (Video and Case studies)
New ISO handbook helps medical devices sector improve its quality management system
UNECE trade recommendations reference accreditation
COMPETENCY OR MANAGEMENT SYSTEM BASED STANDARDS?
ISO Guidance for SMEs using ISO 9001 for quality management
The benefits of a Quality Infrastructure (UNIDO, 2016)
Accreditation supports UNIDO’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
New guide on how accreditation in developing economies can facilitate trade and support sustainable development
ISO 9001 – what does it mean in the Supply Chain (ISO, 2016)
UNIDO – Trade Facilitation – smoothing the path to global markets
Standards, metrology and accreditation support Developing Countries
Demonstrating the competence of medical laboratories
Accreditation: Delivering Confidence in Everyday life
Specifying accreditation in Regulation – the ILAC MRA
Accreditation: Facilitating global trade
Supporting safe food and clean drinking water
Standards and accreditation in the provision of energy
How does accredited inspection benefit government and regulators?
The ILAC Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA)
How does using an Accredited Laboratory benefit Government and Regulators?
Public sector solutions
A guide for engaging with Government and Regulators
How does Accredited Certification benefit Regulators
Using and referencing ISO and IEC standards for technical regulations
The ISO 9001 family – Global management standards
