المستخلص: |
The study aimed to identify the impact of the internal audit for quality management systems on continuous improvement from the point of view of the quality management system auditors in the companies which is work on the energy sector in Sudan, the problem of the study was that despite the application of the energy sector to the standard specification ISO 9001 for the quality management system, the levels of improvement without ambition compared to the efforts were being made to application of the quality management system, the study used a random sample of auditors in the five companies under the Ministry of Energy, where as the sample size was (38) internal auditors, The study used analytical descriptive approach, the study conducted to a group of results most notably that there is a statistically significant effect to for Internal audits on improve the quality system with a very high level of practice for internal auditing, and a low level of continuous improvement practice where there is an average level of practice on dimensions scale (planning, implementation, disposal) for a continuous improvement, and there is an impact on the internal audit axes (implementation, preparation and qualification) on continuous improvement, while the results of the analysis highlighted that there is no effect for the planning to the audit efforts on continuous improvement. Accordingly, the study recommends the necessity of attention to audit efforts with a focus on following up on cases of non-conformance in the system by activating the principal of accountability and motivation, working to practice all dimensions of the internal audit process in order to reflect positively on improvement efforts and not focusing on some domains at the expense of others, interest in qualifying auditors and equip them with appropriate statistical tools and methods.
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