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Author Murphy, Craig N

Title The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) : Global Governance Through Voluntary Consensus
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (157 pages)
Series Global Institutions, 50
Global Institutions, 50
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Voluntary consensus standard setting: Why it matters and how it arose; 2 How ISO works; 3 Infrastructure for a global market; 4 From quality management to social regulation; 5 Standards wars and the future of ISO; 6 Conclusion; Notes; Select bibliography; Index
Summary The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is the first full-length study of the largest nongovernmental, global regulatory network whose scope and influence rivals that of the UN system
Notes Print version record
Subject International Organization for Standardization.
SUBJECT International Organization for Standardization fast
Subject Standardization.
Corporate governance.
Industrialization -- International cooperation
Corporate governance
Industrialization -- International cooperation
Standardization
Form Electronic book
Author Yates, JoAnne
ISBN 9780203884348
0203884345