ISO LAUNCHES COMPETITION TO ENCOURAGE UNIVERSITY USE OF GLOBAL STANDARDS

BY KEITH NUTHALLUNIVERSITIES and colleges that promote the usefulness of global standards in research, business and public administration will be honoured this summer in new award launched by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO). Nominations for entries have now closed and winners of the Swiss Francs 15,000 (GBPounds 6,143) ISO Award for Higher Education in Standardisation will be will be announced in September 2007, at the ISO general assembly in Geneva, Switzerland. An expert committee of academics, media specialists and business ...


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