Inspection: Plan Inspect Improve

Inspection: Plan Inspect Improve sets out the generic skills essential for modern inspection.
We focus on the value that inspection contributes to business and end-users with improvement as the aim.
The reader progresses through the stages of inspection with exercises and activities that focus on the reader’s own personal experience.
This book is suitable for inspectors at any level and will also be of interest to auditors and those involved in accreditation.
Among the themes covered are:
• Regulatory problems
• Accurate information collection
• Evidence building
• Conditions required for compliance
• Enforcement strategies
• Ensuring improvement
• Risk-based inspection.

Written in a highly readable style, it is fully referenced, applies the latest research in regulation, risk, politics, sociology and psychology and can be used by the individual inspector or as an induction tool for an inspectorate.
The book draws upon inspection competencies, including risk-based inspection, recently developed by the Organisation for European Cooperation & Development (OECD) and the UK Better Regulation Delivery Office.
The book is 30,000 words and includes a full reference list. Find out more at www.precepts.eu