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We come across these terms quite often and we find lot many people using them
in a wrong way. Guideline is simply to give an overview of how to perform a
task. Procedure tells us step by step what to do while standard is the lowest level
control that can not be changed. Policy is a high level statement uniform across
organization. Let’s explore these terms individually and develop a better
understanding:
Guideline
Procedure
Standard
Policy
Recommended High Level Statement protecting information
across business
Business rules for fair and consistent staff treatment and ensure
compliance
Example: Dress Code Policy, Sick Leave Policy, Email and
Internet Policy
Extras: ‘Police’; ensure discipline and compliance