Problems of the measurement management systems evaluation for business entities on voluntary basis

Abstract

Questions concerning evaluation and confirmation of measurement capabilities for business entities on a voluntary basis are considered. Existing problems in executing this kind of activity by enterprises, which are regulated by the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine (metrological centers) as well as other enterprises and organizations. Causes of impossibility to issue certificates on compliance of the measurement management systems with requirements of DSTU ISO 10012 as a result of providing the above-mentioned operations are determined. The ways of solving the determined questions for metrological centers are proposed.