The Standards Show

The Standards Show is the podcast that brings you the stories behind the standards. Join Matthew Chiles and Cindy Parokkil - and their guests alo... more

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021 How the UN uses international standards The world is racing to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, whilst at the same time combating multiple crises, such as COVID-19 and... The world is racing to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, whilst at the same time combating multiple crises, such as COVID-19 and...
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Tuesday, January 19, 2021 Human capital standards An organization’s people are its greatest asset, but often its greatest expense. As a result, human capital management (HCM) has become the driving f... An organization’s people are its greatest asset, but often its greatest expense. As a result, human capital management (HCM) has become the driving fo...
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Monday, January 11, 2021 IEC Young Professionals Programme Every year BSI and its partners offer young engineers the chance to take part in the IEC Young Professionals Programme. The programme brings together... Every year BSI and its partners offer young engineers the chance to take part in the IEC Young Professionals Programme. The programme brings together ...
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Friday, December 18, 2020 European standards: the role of CEN and CENELEC European standards are written in the same way as national standards. And participation in European standards development is arranged by the National... European standards are written in the same way as national standards. And participation in European standards development is arranged by the National ...
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Monday, December 7, 2020 Standards in the spotlight: PAS 440 - Responsible innovation Society has never been hungrier for innovation nor less tolerant of innovation which fails. PAS 440 provides guidance to organizations on how to stru... Society has never been hungrier for innovation nor less tolerant of innovation which fails. PAS 440 provides guidance to organizations on how to struc...
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Monday, November 16, 2020 Consumer voice in standards Standards are everywhere, making consumers’ lives safer, fairer and easier. Whether we're using a mobile phone, shopping online or travelling abroad, ... Standards are everywhere, making consumers’ lives safer, fairer and easier. Whether we're using a mobile phone, shopping online or travelling abroad, ...
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Thursday, November 12, 2020 Standards and blockchain Blockchain is a simple, yet ingenious way of passing information from A to B in a fully automated and safe manner. Though the technology is at a rela... Blockchain is a simple, yet ingenious way of passing information from A to B in a fully automated and safe manner. Though the technology is at a relat...
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Monday, October 26, 2020 Standards and innovation Innovation is most commonly associated with the development and use of new and emerging technologies. But what about the role of standards? Do they e... Innovation is most commonly associated with the development and use of new and emerging technologies. But what about the role of standards? Do they en...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2020 Supporting student research Standards cover an extraordinarily wide range of issues. Some modernize established practice, while others work on the leading edge of emerging techno... Standards cover an extraordinarily wide range of issues. Some modernize established practice, while others work on the leading edge of emerging techno...
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Sunday, September 20, 2020 Standards and the SDGs The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are an urgent call for action by all countries. They recognize that ending poverty must go hand-in-han... The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are an urgent call for action by all countries. They recognize that ending poverty must go hand-in-hand...
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Thursday, September 10, 2020 Standards and stakeholder engagement For over 100 years BSI has been shaping standards to help improve the quality and safety of products, services and systems. We’ve published over 40,0... For over 100 years BSI has been shaping standards to help improve the quality and safety of products, services and systems. We’ve published over 40,00...
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Sunday, August 16, 2020 Standards and trade associations Trade Associations sit at the heart of their industries, speaking on behalf of their members to government, agencies, regulators, the media and standa... Trade Associations sit at the heart of their industries, speaking on behalf of their members to government, agencies, regulators, the media and standa...

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