[ ISO 37301:2021 Introduction ]

ISO 37301:2021 specifies requirements and provides guidance for establishing, developing, implementing, evaluating, maintaining and improving effective compliance management systems. It also applies to all types of organizations, regardless of the type, size of their activities, regardless of whether the organization is a public, private or non-profit sector.

[ Necessity of ISO 37301:2021 ]

• •  As interest in business ethics has increased recently, corporate activities for compliance management are also increasing. The organizations can provide with information that they are establishing internal procedures for anti-bribery to their customers through ISO 37301 certification.
• •  Organizations that aim for long-term success must establish and maintain a culture of compliance, such as compliance management, taking into account the needs and expectations of their stakeholders. Therefore, ISO 37301 provides the sustainable and successful foundation.
• •  Effective regulatory compliance of an organization is a key element of good operational system management and contributes according to an organization's socially responsible behavior, so ISO 37301 supports organizations in developing and delivering a positive culture.
• •  ISO 37301 certification can help organizations avoid critical risks and losses to businesses and individuals, indicating that organizations continue to engage in activities to practice clean enterprise ethics (compliance with relevant laws, regulations and industry norms).
• •  ISO 37301 certification can be applied regardless of the size and type of the organization, and the organization can expect the effect of increasing reliability of third parties through an effective compliance management system.
• •  In addition, when the related problems occur, it can be expected to have the effect of minimizing the cost involved and the risk of damage to the organization’s reputation.

[ ISO 37301:2021 requirements ]

• Scope
• Normative references
• Terms and definitions
• Context of the organization
• Leadership
• Planning
• Support
• Operation
• Performance evaluation
• Improvement

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