Performance Excellence Special Interest Group

A newly formed ASQ sponsored SIG (Special Interest Group), The Performance Excellence SIG has been formed. This SIG is will provide an avenue for quality and reliability professionals in the Washington DC metropolitan area to collaborate.

Mission Statement: The Performance Excellence Special Interest Group is committed to increasing the use of quality best practices by collaborating with the finest professionals in the field of quality and performance excellence.

Next Meeting

The Performance Excellence SIG Proudly Presents

"A Roundtable Discussion: The Baldrige Criteria"

Facilitated by

Michael H. Smith, CMRP, PMP

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Washington DC Metro Headquarters

Program Summary:
The Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence provides a systems perspective for understanding performance management. They reflect validated, leading-edge management practices against which an organization can measure itself. With their acceptance nationally and internationally as the model for performance excellence, the Criteria represent a common language for communication among organizations for sharing best practices. The Criteria are also the basis for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award process. How can the Baldrige Critera help your organization?

Escort & Networking: 6:00 p.m.
Meeting Kick-off: 6:30 p.m.
Adjourn: 8:00 p.m.

The event is free of charge. Participants are invited to pre-register at the ASQ Section 509 website and attend the networking portion of the meeting, which includes free pizza and soft drinks.

For more information and registration, click here.