I can tell you are as great a fan of ISO 9001 as I am. Signing up for this certification was as good as admitting that your company was not well run. Hegelian dialect calls for a problem to exist, a cause identified and a solution selected (thesis, anti-thesis and synthesis). ISO 26000 would not be in existence unless it is being considered for synthesis. Since the enemy has had his choice of weapon then YOU must be the one who has issued the challenge. Don't you think it is a good idea to study the weapon before mounting the field of battel?