✓ What are Objectives? ❑ Objectives are clear and measurable goals (drawn from Policy) that a company sets to keep getting better at its management systems. ❑ The objectives should be designed to be S.M.A.R.T -Specific, -Measurable -Achievable - Realistic -Time-based) and should have relevance at all levels of the company, meaning that each employee should understand how their job supports meeting the quality objectives.