Baldrige Excellence Framework (Business/Nonprofit)

2023–2024 edition

Proven Leadership and Management Practices for High Performance

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This leadership and performance management framework empowers your organization to accomplish its mission, improve results, and become more competitive. The 2023–2024 Baldrige Excellence Framework® booklet includes

• the Criteria for Performance Excellence® (covering critical aspects of achieving excellence throughout your organization),
• core values and concepts (beliefs and behaviors found in high-performing organizations),
• guidelines for responding to the Criteria and evaluating and scoring processes and results, and
• a glossary of key terms.

Criteria Commentary

Learn about the Criteria categories and items in the Criteria Commentary.

Framework Overview
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• Table of contents and sample Criteria item PDF
• About the Baldrige Excellence Framework
• Organizational Profile PDF: The starting point for self-assessment and application writing.
• Criteria Commentary
• From Fighting Fires to Innovation: An Analogy for Learning: Learning can move your organization from reaction to prevention.
• Steps toward Mature Processes: Are your processes "Reactive" or "Integrated"?
• The Role of Core Values and Concepts: Values that underlie the Criteria

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