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Case studies, Research and Supporting Materials specific to United States.
Case Studies
Research
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Case Studies
30 items
USA FDA specifies Laboratory Accreditation for Food Analyses
US DoD gains energy savings from ISO 50001
The US FDA to rely on ISO 13485 for medical devices
US Regulator uses accreditation to oversee imported food
Supporting anti-terrorist protection
Clark County uses accreditation to demonstrate Fire Prevention credentials
Ensuring the safety of consumer electronics
Accredited laboratories support chronic beryllium disease prevention program regulation
Accredited testing provides confidence in medical marijuana
Quality assurance for professional credentials obtained by members of the Armed Force
US Office of Management and Budget on the use of Voluntary Standards
US Justice Department Announces New Accreditation Policies to Advance Forensic Science
Accredited Laboratories ensure compliance with US EPA Regulation
US DoE recognises testing from ILAC MRA signatories
US DoE uses accreditation to support energy conservation programme
EPA requires testing and certification of residential wood burners
Houston Police Department expands use of ISO 9001
US Department of Energy program uses energy management standard
ILAC MRA provides US Nuclear Regulator with confidence in the components used in power plants and fuel reprocessing plants.
The Federal Communication Commission (FCC) relies on accreditation as part of its equipment authorization program
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) uses the ILAC MRA
Government supported energy efficiency programmes backed by ILAC MRA
Food Safety underpinned by the ILAC MRA
Laboratories analysis in support of restoration work for US Dept. of Defence backed by accreditation
Public sector procurement of ambulances supported by the ILAC MRA
ILAC MRA underpins the testing of lifesaving and fire safety equipment and materials
Federal Highway Administration requires laboratories accredited by ILAC MRA signatories conduct crash tests on roadside hardware
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) relies on the ILAC MRA for confidence in the quality of children’s products.
US and UK Police generate savings from accreditation and accredited certification
Phoenix Police Department generate $11m of savings due to efficiency and effectiveness from accredited certification
Research
11 items
Resolving Information Asymmetrics in Markets: The Role of Certified Management Programs
Self-regulatory Institutions for Solving Environmental Problems: Perspectives and Contributions from the Management Literature
Covenants with weak swords: ISO 14001 and facilities’ environmental performance
Identifying the Factors Which Affect the Decision to Attain ISO 14000
Green clubs and voluntary governance: ISO 14001 and firms’ regulatory compliance
Assessing the Impact of Environmental Management Systems on Corporate and Environmental Performance
ISO 14001 and solid waste generation rates in US manufacturing organizations: an analysis of relationship
The Financial Impact of ISO 9000 Certification in the US: An Empirical Analysis
Impact of ISO 9000 on time-based performance: an event study
Quality Management and Job Quality: How the ISO 9001 Standard for Quality Management Systems Affects Employees and Employer
World Bank report: ‘Unlocking Central America’s Export Potential’
Supporting Material
4 items
Standards and Food Safety
A step by step guide to gaining accreditation
Accreditation and food safety
Quality assurance is like an onion – multi-layered