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		<title>Writing a Corrective Action Request to a Vendor</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 19:22:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Corrective action requests are not limited to your internal operations.  You can issue them to suppliers as well.  But there are things to consider when sending a vendor corrective action request.]]></description>
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		<title>ISO9001-2008 Helps Auto Dealer Get Paid!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fitzgerald Auto Malls successfully implemented an ISO9001 quality management system, and it has paid off for them.
Last summer, during the &#8220;Cash For Clunkers&#8221; program, there were reports that some auto dealers were not being paid by the federal government.  Fitzgerald Auto Malls used their ISO9001 system to develop work instructions for their employees as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why having ISO9001:2008 is more important than ever</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 22:22:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In our crappy economy, you might think having an ISO9001:2008 quality management system is a frivolous expense.  Nothing could be further from the truth.  Here's why you NEED an ISO9001 quality system NOW!]]></description>
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		<title>ISO9001:2000:  Is An Easy Auditor a Good Thing?</title>
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		<dc:creator>Timothy</dc:creator>
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		<title>Do you really need ISO9001:2000?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2007 17:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Timothy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you really need to have ISO9001:2000?  If you don't have a customer requirement for such a quality management system, what benefits are there to going thru the time and expense of creating and maintaining an ISO quality system?]]></description>
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		<title>Incoming Inspection Reduces Production Delays</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2007 23:11:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Timothy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[But how will the guy on the receiving dock like it?]]></description>
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