Focused and well structured book with in-depth interpretation of all new ISO 9000:2000 requirements. It identifies and explains 28 distinct, auditable requirements that must be implemented to upgrade a quality system from ISO 9000:1994 revision. Every requirement is systematically explained with regard to interpretation, procedures and records, and the way certification auditors will verify conformance. In essence, the book reinterprets the new requirements into a list of specific 28 actions that need to be taken to achieve conformance, and explains how to implement them in the organization. A partial list of requirements discussed in the book is provided under the Table of Contents. (barnesandnoble.com)