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Baldrige Performance Excellence Program
Department of the Commerce
Incentive:
The purpose of the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program is to: (1) raise awareness about the importance of performance excellence in driving the U.S. and global economy; (2) Provide organizational assessment tools and criteria; (3) educate leaders in businesses, schools, health care organizations, government, and nonprofit agencies about the practices of best-in-class organizations;(4) and recognize national role models and honor them with the only Presidential Award for performance excellence.
For information about the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program, visit www.nist.gov/baldrige.