600 words - Discussion

According to Fennelly (2013), the term standard means a document published by a recognized standards body to specify requirements and an approach to a specific subject area. 

1. On an international level, provide the names and describe one of the largest organizations of standard publication, as well as the organization in the United States that works in conjunction with that international organization. 
2. Additionally, explain their functions and how they interact with each other. 
3. Regarding standards, regulations, and guidelines define and explain mandatory and benchmark practices.

You need to have at least six different in-text citations (2 for each question) that correspond with your reference page. Please use the library as all cited sources must be credible.