Baldrige Award Winning Quality
How to Interpret the Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence
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Praise for Previous Editions of this Classic Guide:
Our members and applicants rely heavily on Mark Graham Brown’s book to help them implement the most current Baldrige Award criteria. This book is a ‘must’ for anyone who is serious about achieving performance excellence.—Thomas Hinton, President, California Quality Awards
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Baldrige Award Winning Quality by Mark Graham Brown provides insight into what the Baldrige examiners are looking for and consider ‘best in class.’ Additionally, the examples of what other companies are doing are invaluable by providing ideas to consider within your own company — almost a mini-benchmark opportunity. Ideas for how to best present your information are helpful and can be used in day-to-day organization and tracking of processes and services.—Joyce Manigold, Vice President, Human Resources, Shea Homes Arizona
Using the Malcolm Baldrige criteria to improve your business makes bottom-line sense. Using Mark Graham Brown’s book to improve your business can compound your results. Mark brings real-world best practices to your desk, making it easier for your company to identify improvement opportunities.—Mark A. Naig, Operational Development Specialist, Ericsson, Inc.
The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award is the highest level of national recognition for performance excellence that a U.S. organization can receive. Now in its 18th edition, Baldrige Award Winning Quality is still the most widely used and recognized book on the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. Les mer
The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award is the highest level of national recognition for performance excellence that a U.S. organization can receive. Now in its 18th edition, Baldrige Award Winning Quality is still the most widely used and recognized book on the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. It provides readers with a simple, yet comprehensive resource, for understanding the most current criteria for this prestigious business performance award.The definitive resource for helping companies achieve world-class results, Baldrige Award Winning Quality 18th Edition: How to Interpret the Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence is the only book on the Baldrige criteria to detail, in simple and straightforward language, every category, examination item, and area to address. From understanding the scoring system to preparing for a site visit, it guides you through all stages in the process. Reflecting the new criteria (2013-2014) that address education and healthcare, this edition outlines a comprehensive plan that is suitable for any company in any industry.Offering detailed explanations of each of the 17 "Examination Items" and the 36 "Areas to Address" that compose the seven major categories, the book reveals exactly what examiners look for in each area and suggests what you need to include. It also discusses:
Criteria of leadership and the role of senior management in the award process
Importance of a long- and short-term strategic plan
Where and how to satisfy the requirements for demonstrating effective "process" and "results"
Lists of state award programs based on the Baldrige criteria
Core values and themes that underlie the award
How to weigh the importance of the 36 "Areas to Address"
The significance of the Baldrige scoring scale, and its role in achieving performance excellence
The book devotes a chapter to supplying a
Criteria of leadership and the role of senior management in the award process
Importance of a long- and short-term strategic plan
Where and how to satisfy the requirements for demonstrating effective "process" and "results"
Lists of state award programs based on the Baldrige criteria
Core values and themes that underlie the award
How to weigh the importance of the 36 "Areas to Address"
The significance of the Baldrige scoring scale, and its role in achieving performance excellence
The book devotes a chapter to supplying a
Detaljer
- Forlag
- CRC Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 404
- ISBN
- 9781138438347
- Utgave
- 18. utg.
- Utgivelsesår
- 2017
- Format
- 28 x 21 cm
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Praise for Previous Editions of this Classic Guide:
Our members and applicants rely heavily on Mark Graham Brown’s book to help them implement the most current Baldrige Award criteria. This book is a ‘must’ for anyone who is serious about achieving performance excellence.—Thomas Hinton, President, California Quality Awards
»
Baldrige Award Winning Quality by Mark Graham Brown provides insight into what the Baldrige examiners are looking for and consider ‘best in class.’ Additionally, the examples of what other companies are doing are invaluable by providing ideas to consider within your own company — almost a mini-benchmark opportunity. Ideas for how to best present your information are helpful and can be used in day-to-day organization and tracking of processes and services.—Joyce Manigold, Vice President, Human Resources, Shea Homes Arizona
Using the Malcolm Baldrige criteria to improve your business makes bottom-line sense. Using Mark Graham Brown’s book to improve your business can compound your results. Mark brings real-world best practices to your desk, making it easier for your company to identify improvement opportunities.—Mark A. Naig, Operational Development Specialist, Ericsson, Inc.