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Manzo Named to Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Board of Examiners for 2018
NC State Industry Expansion Solutions’s Dr. Deborah Manzo named to the Board of Examiners for the 2018 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. The Baldrige Award is the nation’s highest honor for organizational innovation and performance excellence.
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2018 Baldrige Case Study Offers Sample for Manufacturers, Other Organizations Seeking Innovation, Improvement
NC State’s Dr. Deborah Manzo, a Management Systems and Quality Improvement Specialist and leader of the North Carolina Performance Excellence Coaching Program at Industry Expansion Solutions, recently contributed the publication of a new NIST Baldrige program case study.
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2017 Baldrige Fall Conference
Presented by the Alliance for Performance Excellence in partnership with the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program (BPEP), the Baldrige Fall Conference replaces the two Regional Conferences hosted by BPEP in the past. This event will be similar to past regional conferences, but will take place at a destination hotel, include two pre-conference workshops, and feature more networking/social events.
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Baldrige for Boomers
As a country, we’re getting older. There are 76 million baby boomers in the US right now, CNBC reports. Projections say about 54 million of those men and women will need some form of long-term care, and 13 million of those will require a stay of longer than three years in a skilled nursing facility. […]
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Beware of Cyber Attacks; Be Aware of Cybersecurity
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), and as an attendee of the 2016 MEP Center Best Practices Conference in Detroit this September, I was able to obtain what can only be described as spine-chilling insights into the impact that cyber attacks are having on the manufacturing sector. A panel of experts relayed some […]
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Milestones to Performance Excellence
Organizations seeking insight toward improved performance and results have a ready-made pathway to success upon introduction to the Baldrige performance excellence criteria. Participants measure their journey through the framework and milestones that break down topics and management subjects in discrete parts of the entire Baldrige process. The Baldrige journey milestones provide a measured pathway that […]
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Performance Excellence Coaching. Why participate?
Whether you’re pursuing a state award for excellence or just looking for tools to help your business or organization achieve performance excellence, the Malcolm Baldrige core values empower your organization to accomplish its mission, improve results and become more competitive. In addition to milestones, a wide range of processes are facilitated by IES. They include: Leadership: Development […]
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The Baldrige Excellence Framework
Considering how to improve your organization’s performance? See how the Baldrige Excellence Framework is being used by organizations to focus on excellence.
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Our Clients
The Baldrige Criteria provides a framework for performance management that addresses key areas of interest to organizations across multiple sectors. It provides a comprehensive way of achieving and sustaining high performance across the organization. NC State IES has successfully helped apply the framework across several industry sectors. The clients we’ve helped are changing the game […]
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