Compared to the 2000 revision, ISO 9001:2008 represents fine-tuning, rather than a thorough overhaul. It introduces clarifications to the requirements existing in ISO 9001:2000, based on user experience over the last eight years, and changes that are intended to improve further compatibility with the ISO 14001:2004 standard for environmental management systems. Although there are no new requirements, the standard has changed in subtle yet important ways. Key benefits of the new ISO 9001:2008 standards include: - Better clarity of existing requirements - Increased compatibility with ISO 14001 - Better consistency with ISO 9000 family of standards - Improved translation The Memory Jogger 9001:2008: Implementing a process approach compliant to ISO 9001:2008 quality management systems standard is written in our acclaimed easy-to-use and understand format. It is the best publication available for your organization to use while transitioning to the new 2008 standards.