baldridge award — 1988 federal government– sponsored award to companies which excel at improving the quality of their products; named after former Secretary of Commerce Malcolm Baldridge. Corporations sometimes promote the fact that they have won a Baldridge… … American business jargon
Malcolm Baldridge National Quality Award — MBNQA See Baldridge Award … Big dictionary of business and management
Cyrus Leroy Baldridge — in 1918 Cyrus Leroy Baldridge (1889–1977) was an artist, illustrator, author and adventurer. He was born to a wealthy ne’er do well and Eliza Burgdorf Baldridge, in Alton, New York in 1889. When very young, his mother left his abusive father and… … Wikipedia
Jim Baldridge — is an American newscaster.Baldridge joined the staff of WHIO TV in Dayton, Ohio as a reporter in 1972 and became its lead anchor in 1979. He remains at the station today and is perhaps one of the most durable local news anchors on any station in… … Wikipedia
Agnes Fay Morgan Research Award — The Agnes Fay Morgan Research Award was established in 1951 by the Iota Sigma Pi honorary society for women in chemistry. The award is given for research achievement in chemistry or biochemistry to a woman not over forty years of age at the time… … Wikipedia
quality awards — Citations given by governments recognizing organizations that are leaders in TQM*. The three major awards are: the Malcolm BALDRIDGE Award (U.S. private sector), The President’s Award for Quality (U.S. public sector), and the Deming Prize… … American business jargon
MBNQA — Abbreviation for Malcolm Baldridge National Quality Award See Baldridge Award … Big dictionary of business and management
Big Hairy Audacious Goal — The phrase Big Hairy Audacious Goal ( BHAG ) was proposed by James Collins and Jerry Porras in their 1996 article entitled Building Your Company s Vision . A BHAG (BEE hag) is a form of vision statement ...an audacious 10 to 30 year goal to… … Wikipedia
Society of North American Goldsmiths — The Society of North American Goldsmiths (SNAG) was founded in 1969. [http://www.snagmetalsmith.org, referenced 3/15/2007] It is an international nonprofit organization that serves as the primary organization of jewelers and metal artists in… … Wikipedia
NABC Player of the Year — Awarded for the most outstanding NCAA men s basketball players in all levels of competition Presented by NABC State Farm Insurance Country United States First awarded 1975 … Wikipedia