Sunday, February 20, 2011

Baldrige Program Goes Lean

Budget shortfall means creative funding alternatives for quality icon
President Obama’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2011, which begins in October, includes funds to keep the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program (BPEP) ticking over, after a fashion, for another year. The $7.7 million currently on the table is less than the $9.9 million he requested and $1.9 million less than last year’s appropriations. This leaves the BPEP in the increasingly prevalent quandary of taking care of business with a tightened belt.
read it at: www.qualitydigest.com/.../baldrige-program-goes-lean.html

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