International Organization for Standardization (ISO) - Explained
What is the ISO?
Written by J. Mance Gordon
Updated at April 21st, 2024
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What is the International Organization for Standardization?
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an international organization that develops and publishes international business standards. These standards are incorporated by businesses throughout the world.
Within the catalog of international standards, there are 97 unique fields, including technology, clothing, civil engineering, healthcare, metallurgy, railway engineering, aircraft, jewelry, paint, agriculture, and weapons.