International Standards Organization: Difference between revisions
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* Members Bodies which has the only right to vote | * Members Bodies which has the only right to vote | ||
* Correspondent Members | * Correspondent Members | ||
* Subscriber Members. | * Subscriber Members. | ||
The '''General Assembly''' is the highest authority of the organization, which is composed of its Principal officers and delegates appointed by the member bodies. Members of the General Assembly meet every year. | The '''General Assembly''' is the highest authority of the organization, which is composed of its Principal officers and delegates appointed by the member bodies. Members of the General Assembly meet every year. | ||
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* Committee for Developing Country matters (DEVCO) | * Committee for Developing Country matters (DEVCO) | ||
The '''Technical Management Board (TMB)''' handles the entire management of the technical work as well as some of the organizations' strategic and technical advisory groups and it reports to the Council.Meanwhile, the Secretary General (CEO) manages the operations at the ISO Central Secretariat Office in Geneva. The '''ISO Central Secretariat'''' has a small staff who are tasked to provide administrative and technical support to the ISO Members. It is also responsible in coordinating and publishing the output of the decentralized standards' development program and serves as the secretariat of the governing bodies, policy development committees and their subsidiary bodies.<ref>[http://www.iso.org/iso/about/governance_and_operations.htm Governance & Operation]</ref> | The '''Technical Management Board (TMB)''' handles the entire management of the technical work as well as some of the organizations' strategic and technical advisory groups and it reports to the Council.Meanwhile, the Secretary General (CEO) manages the operations at the ISO Central Secretariat Office in Geneva. | ||
The '''ISO Central Secretariat'''' has a small staff who are tasked to provide administrative and technical support to the ISO Members. It is also responsible in coordinating and publishing the output of the decentralized standards' development program and serves as the secretariat of the governing bodies, policy development committees and their subsidiary bodies.<ref>[http://www.iso.org/iso/about/governance_and_operations.htm Governance & Operation]</ref> | |||
==references== | ==references== |