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Baldrige Performance Excellence and Using Six Disciplines

Six Disciplines

Each year, the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award for Performance Excellence is presented to a small handful of organizations who have proven themselves worthy by being consistently superior on seven criteria for overall performance excellence. The seven criteria include: Leadership. Customer and Market Focus.

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Deming on Management: Appreciation for a System

Deming Institute

Ackoff on Systems Thinking and Management. Applying Quality as a Business Strategy at Hallmark Building Supplies. The System of Profound Knowledge Applied to Sales and Marketing. The Symphony of Profound Knowledge by Ed Baker. Systems Thinking for Curious Managers by Russell Ackoff. The New Economics by W.

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The Big Picture of Business – Achieving the Best by Preparing for the Worst: Lessons Learned from High-Profile Crises, part 4 of 4

Strategy Driven

Prevention of leaks in customer information and losses in company market position. Body of Knowledge. Protection of status and utilization of organizational working knowledge, management’s activities and relationships with regulators. Prevention of loss in quality, purpose or vision. The Big Picture.

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How to Create Remarkable Teams PART 2 – Collaboration

Ask Atma

Examples could come from art, comics, film, music, architecture, economics (weird black markets), music, media, etc… Creating opportunities for team members to communicate and share both creatively and intellectually improves team communications and fosters innovation. So you must demonstrate very strong leadership.

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The Next Frontier of Judgment - Across Enterprises

Harvard Business Review

As Tom Davenport, Larry Prusak, and I talk to people about our current research, we hear broad support for its central thesis: that good judgment is not only something required of individuals in leadership positions; it is something that must be embedded in organizations as a whole. Heres a simple but compelling example.

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The Right Way to Off-Board a Departing Employee

Harvard Business Review

As the manager, you should always create opportunities for less-seasoned colleagues to work side-by-side with your resident experts, he says. ” But you can’t afford to have an employee with a monopoly on company-specific knowledge. Her application was granted. “Whew.