Malcolm Balbridge National Award -quality & excellent performance - Metrology & Quality Control

Q.  Which award is presented to different organizations for quality and excellent performance by president of USA?
- Published on 07 Aug 15

a. Malcolm Balbridge National Award
b. Dr. W. Edward Deming National Award
c. US Excellence Award
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Malcolm Balbridge National Award
 

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  • Sravanthi   -Posted on 27 Oct 15
    - Malcolm Balbridge National Award is presented to different organizations for quality and excellent performance by president of USA.

    Three awards are given for the following six categories:
    a) Manufacturing
    b) Service company
    c) Small business
    d) Education
    e) Health care
    f) Non profit

    - To raise awareness of quality organization and management this award was designed and is awarded to American companies which demonstrate successful implementation of quality and management.

    - This award is named after Malcom Balbridge. He was a popular secretary of commerce from 1981 to 1987. This award is given to business- manufacturing, health care, educational organizations,etc on the basis of 'Criteria and Performance Excellence' which includes seven points.

    - These seven points include: leadership, strategic planning, work focus, measurement, analysis and knowledge management, etc

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