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The International Journal of Conformity Assessment
IJCA Table of Contents
Editorial Team and Review Board.......................................................................................................................page 5
Message from IAS President..........................................................................................................................page 6
From the IJCA Executive Editor’s Desk............................................................................................................page 7
Section A
How Do Accreditation Bodies Manage Risk Associated with the
Accreditation Business?
By L H D Bandusoma............................................................................................................................page 9
Comparison of International Maritime Organization (IMO) Member
State Audit Scheme (IMSAS) with ISO/IEC 17000 Conformity Assessment
Standards Series and ISO 19011
By Vasileios Lymperopoulos, and Sotirios Karagiannis..................................................................page 22
Risk Management, Conformity Assessment, and Evaluation of Organizational
Intelligence in Scenarios of Change and Crisis
By Nicola Gigante................................................................................................................................page 28
‘Risky Business’: A Comprehensive Risk Analysis of an Accreditation Body
By Dr. George Anastasopoulos, Patrick McCullen, and Harry Makam.............................................page 33
Section B
Accreditation of Agri-Food and Medical Laboratories in the UEMOA Region:
An Opportunity for the Promotion of Sustainable Public Health
By Marcel Gbaguidi, Kafui Codjo Kouassi, and Amadou Diop..........................................................page 47
Experience in Implementing ISO 15189:2012 Accreditation at Chimera Transplant
Research Foundation: A Molecular Testing Laboratory
By Dr. Vikash C Mishra, Dinesh Chandra, and Dr. Vimarsh Raina....................................................page 52
Risks and Opportunities: An Assessor’s Perspective of ISO/IEC 17025 Expectations
By Dr. S.C. Soundar Rajan..................................................................................................................page 57
