ISO 9001-oriented companies still not functioning close to ‘world class’

ISO 9001 compliant: GT&T’s Jueville installation

Guyanese-born Quality Auditor Owen Ramsay has stated in a paper prepared for Stabroek Business that despite the support of various international agencies most companies in Guyana that participate in ISO 9001 standards enhancement programmes “are not operating close to or at world class levels.”

Ramsay, who is also a Quality Assurance Manager, has attributed the slow or failed pace of the ISO 9001 implementation process in some organizations in Guyana to challenges the entities face in seeking to