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BRITISH STANDARDS INSTITUTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Industrial Standardization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- British Standards Institution
1, record 1, English, British%20Standards%20Institution
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BSI 1, record 1, English, BSI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- British Engineering Standards Association 2, record 1, English, British%20Engineering%20Standards%20Association
former designation, correct
- Engineering Standards Committee 3, record 1, English, Engineering%20Standards%20Committee
former designation, correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The organization was founded in 1901 as the Engineering Standards Committee, changed its name to the British Engineering Standards Association in 1918 and became in 1931 the British Standards Institution. 4, record 1, English, - British%20Standards%20Institution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
BSI primarily administrates a number of important international management systems assessments and certification. It [also] publishes and adopts European standards in the [United Kingdom]. 2, record 1, English, - British%20Standards%20Institution
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Normalisation industrielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- British Standards Institution
1, record 1, French, British%20Standards%20Institution
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BSI 1, record 1, French, BSI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- British Engineering Standards Association 2, record 1, French, British%20Engineering%20Standards%20Association
former designation, correct
- Engineering Standards Committee 3, record 1, French, Engineering%20Standards%20Committee
former designation, correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Normalización industrial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- British Standards Institution
1, record 1, Spanish, British%20Standards%20Institution
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- BSI 1, record 1, Spanish, BSI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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