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THE BALDRIGE FRAMEWORK AS A STRATEGY FOR PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Achieving Excellence: The Richland College Experience Bryan R. Cole, Professor Dept. of Educational Administration and Human Resource Development Texas A&M University [email protected] June 6, 2007

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THE BALDRIGE FRAMEWORK AS A

STRATEGY FOR PERFORMANCE

EXCELLENCETexas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Achieving Excellence:The Richland College Experience

Bryan R. Cole, ProfessorDept. of Educational Administration and

Human Resource DevelopmentTexas A&M University

[email protected] 6, 2007

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Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence Purpose

The Criteria have three important roles:

to help improve organizational performance practices, capabilities and results

to facilitate communication and sharing of best practices information among U. S. organizations

to serve as a diagnostic tool for understanding and managing performance and for guiding organizational planning and opportunities for learning

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Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence Purpose

The Education Criteria are designed to help organizations use a systems integrated approach to organizational performance management that results in

delivery of ever-improving value to students and stakeholders, contributing to education quality and organizational stability

improvement of overall organizational effectiveness and capabilities

organizational and personal learning

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A way to start building a systems approach A guide to strategic planning A framework for continuous improvement A method for sustained competitiveness A common language to improve internal

communication and external benchmarking

The Baldrige Model Can Provide:The Baldrige Model Can Provide:

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The Baldrige and accrediting models are very

similar -

self-study/self-assessment,

peer review,

site visit,

identification of strengths and

opportunities for improvement

Baldrige and AccreditationBaldrige and Accreditation

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The institution has developed an acceptable Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) that (1) includes a broad-based institutional process identifying key issues emerging from institutional assessment, (2) focuses on learning outcomes and/or the environment supporting student learning and accomplishing the mission of the institution, (3) demonstrates institutional capability for the initiation, implementation, and completion of the QEP, (4) includes broad-based involvement of institutional constituencies in the development and proposed implementation of the QE identifies goals and a plan to assess their achievement. (Quality Enhancement Plan) – Southern Association Revised Standards, Jan, 2007

Baldrige and AccreditationBaldrige and Accreditation

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Performance Excellence Performance Excellence Criteria CharacteristicsCriteria Characteristics

Directed towards results

Non-prescriptive and adaptable

Support a Systems perspective to maintaining goal organizational alignment

Support goal-based diagnosis

The “Mayo Clinic” of Organizational Examinations

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The Performance The Performance Excellence ModelExcellence Model

Three Components:

Core Values

Criteria(Organizational Profile,

Criteria Framework & Questions)

The Evaluation System

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The Criteria StructureThe Criteria Structure

7

Categories

18

Items

32

Areas to Address

More

Specificity

Specific Questions

11 Core Values

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Core Values are...

… values and concepts that are the foundation

for the criteria

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Core Values and ConceptsThe Criteria’s Foundation

Visionary Leadership Customer-Driven Excellence Organizational and Personal

Learning Valuing Employees and

Partners Agility Focus on the Future

Managing for Innovation Management by Fact Social Responsibility Focus on Results and

Creating Value Systems Perspective

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Organizational ProfileOrganizational Profile

P.1 Organizational

Description

P.1 Organizational

Description

P. 2 Organizational

Challenges

P. 2 Organizational

Challenges

• Organizational Environment• Organizational relationships

• Competitive Environment

• Strategic Context

• Performance Improvement System

The Organizational Profile is a snapshot of the organization, the key influences on how the organization operates and the key challenges faced by the organization.

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The 7 Categories of the CriteriaThe 7 Categories of the Criteria

1. Leadership2. Strategic Planning3. Student, Stakeholder &

Market Focus4. Measurement, Analysis and

Knowledge Management5. Workforce Focus6. Process Management7. Results

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4

Measurement, Analysis, and Knowledge Management

1

Leadership

Criteria for Performance Excellence Framework: A Systems Perspective

7

Results

Organizational Profile: Environment, Relationships, and Challenges

5

WorkforceFocus

3 Student,

Stakeholderand Market Focus

6

Process

Management

2

Strategic

Planning

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1 Leadership

• Vision and Values• Communication• Organizational Performance

• Organizational Governance

• Legal and Ethical Behavior

• Support of Key Communities

The Leadership Category examines how your organization’s senior leaders guide and sustain your organization. Also examined are your organization’s governance and how your organization addresses its ethical, legal and community responsibilities.

1.1

OrganizationalLeadership

1.1

OrganizationalLeadership

1.2

Governance andSocial Responsibility

1.2

Governance andSocial Responsibility

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Key Excellence Indicators: Leadership

Personal commitment to customers Effective communication of

organization’s direction Use of personal and organizational

review findings to set focus for improvement

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Key Excellence Indicators: Leadership

Communication of and adherence to the organization’s values

Legal and ethical behavior Focus on learning at all levels of

the organization Good citizenship

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Organizational Assessment

Approach

(PLAN) Strategy,Methodology

APPROACH refers to the METHODS which the organization uses to achieve the purposes addressed in the criteria

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Organizational Assessment

Approach

(PLAN) Strategy, (DO) Implement,Methodology Execute

DEPLOYMENT refers to the extent to which the approach is APPLIEDto all relevant areas and activities addressed in the criteria

Deployment

Qualitative

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Organizational Assessment

Approach

(PLAN) Strategy, (DO) Implement, (CHECK)Methodology Execute Outcome

RESULTS refers to OUTCOMES and EFFECTS in achieving thepurposes addressed in the criteria

Deployment

Qualitative

Results

Quantitative

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Organizational Assessment

Approach Deployment Results

(ACT) Learning and Integration

LEARNING refers to refining your approach through cycles of evaluation and improvementINTEGRATION refers to the extent to which your approach is aligned withyour organizational needs identified in the organizational profile andother Process Items

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Learning from National and Learning from National and State AssessmentsState Assessments

Vulnerable Organizations– More in a reactive mode than prevention & improvement oriented– Major gaps in deployment of management system fundamentals– Spotty business results

Good Organizations– Solid, systematic approach to management system fundamentals– More emphasis on improvement & prevention vs. reaction– Management system well deployed– Good performance levels that have been sustained over time

Strong Organizations– Solid, systematic approach to all elements of management

system– Management system fully deployed– Strong, sustained performance, approaching world class

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Possible Next StepsPossible Next Steps• Have Quality Texas make a presentation to your company,

organization, or association

• Have others in your organization attend Managing for Performance Excellence training provided by Quality Texas

• Ask about customized training

• Have one or more of your employees apply to be an ExaminerValuable training plus chance to contribute to the

State of TexasLearning and experience through review and feedback

on other applicationsNetworking and learning from peers from throughout

Texas

• Submit an application at the Progress Level or Award Level

• Network, visit, interface, share, and benchmark with other organizations and individuals

• Visit the Quality Texas website at www.texas-quality.org

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Resources Available to Assist Resources Available to Assist YouYou

Criteria for Performance Excellence (Generic, Education, or Health Care Version)

Texas Award Self-Assessment Manual

Examiners and Other Volunteers

Award Applicants and Recipients

Conferences and Workshops

Baldrige (NIST) Website www.baldrige.nist.gov

Quality Texas Website www.texas-quality.org