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In the Thursday, Sept 1, issue of the Wall St. Journal:
" . . . about 7% of midsized manufacturers have obtained
certification, up from under 1% from a year ago. Another 15%
are pursuing the voluntary ratings - - more than twice the
number last year. By 1996, over 50% plan to be certified.
. . . ISO certification is one of the intangibles that draws
the job tgoward you. "
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E. Winters: Principal Program Facilitating and Consulting
Berkeley, CA, USA 510-843-0909 ewinters -at- netcom -dot- com
Instructional Design * Interactivity * Cross - Cultural Communication
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