Why would an organization apply for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award?

What will be an ideal response?


The award allows organizations to judge their overall organization effectiveness against rigid standards. These standards have been used by innumerable companies to clarify their understanding of their current performance levels. The standards also provide clues as to what activities an organization must engage in in order to be effective.

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What problem can be caused by poor control of feedwater treatment?

A. Overheating B. Power outage C. Increased soot deposits D. Formation of scale in the tubes

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As concrete is placed in a vertical slip form, the entire form is _____.

a. steadily raised by a jack b. kept perfectly stationary c. forced into the ground d. vented to cure the concrete

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Technician A says that driveability problems may be avoided by using "Top Tier" gasoline. Technician B says that driveability problems may be avoided by always keeping the fuel tank at least one-quarter full. Which technician is correct?

A) Technician A only B) Technician B only C) Both technicians D) Neither technician

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To reset a tripped circuit breaker, the technician should:

A) Use a wireless breaker tool to reboot the breaker. B) Reinstall the breaker in the electric panel. C) First turn the breaker off, and then back on. D) Move the breaker switch to the on position.

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