Cambridge, UK, 3 May 2022: Cognidox, a leading provider of document management solutions for the high-tech...
Cambridge, UK, 3 May 2022: Cognidox, a leading provider of document management solutions for the high-tech...
For some companies simply managing their documentation is enough to support their business goals. But others n...
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One of the areas included in the ISO 9001 :2015 is 7.1.6 Organizational knowledge. The stated requirement is...
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For the past several months we've published a series of blog posts on the application of Risk-based Thinking f...
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When gaining a quality badge is the primary objective, there is a temptation to just think about meeting the m...
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There are twelve posts in this series. To read Part IX, please click here. In this and the following two posts...
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SO 31000 Risk management techniques - continued Attributes of a selection of risk assessment tools There are...
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ISO 31000 Risk management techniques - continued There are twelve posts in this series. To read Part III, plea...
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There are twelve posts in this series. To read Part I, please click here. Risk-based thinking and the resultin...
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ISO 9001:2008 is not prescriptive - it provides a framework and good advice but generally leaves it up to th...
At Cognidox, we spend a deal of time talking about quality documents in the context of quality assurance, ISO ...
Recently we announced a case study with a partner, Primilis, in which they used a CogniDox feature to implem...