SWOT
In need to do a SWOT on two companies MEDRAD and Vention Medical. I need to compare both companies because MEDRAD is successful and is a Baldrige award winner, and give what would be the RESULTS if Vention Medical would follow the key points of becoming a Baldrige award winner.
TEAM ASSIGNMENT: QUALITY PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS
Download the NIST?s Baldrige National Quality Program Criteria for Performance Excellence and Self-Analysis Worksheet, available at https://www.quality.nist.gov/Business_Criteria.htm. Select one organization that has received the Baldrige National Quality Award within the past five years from https://www.quality.nist.gov/Contacts_Profiles.htm (recipient), and select any other organization of a similar size in the same industry (non-recipient) for analysis.
Using the appropriate Criteria for Performance Excellence (https://www.quality.nist.gov/Criteria.htm), compare the non-recipient to the recipient in each category:
1. Leadership
2. Strategic Planning
3. Customer Focus
4. Measurement, Analysis, and Knowledge Management
5. Workforce Focus
6. Process Management
7. RESULTS
The paper must demonstrate an understanding of the Baldrige criteria. In each category, identify the non-recipient?s strengths and opportunities for improvement, and propose appropriate changes using a rationale supported by a minimum of two text references and two recent peer-reviewed references, i.e., for each category. Only peer-reviewed journals sources noted in the Publications section in this syllabus and published within the past 5 years are acceptable.
Your response should have the following sections:
1. Diagnosis
a. Strengths
b. Opportunities for improvement
2. Proposal
a. Design changes
b. Rationale for changes
Each category?s analysis should be between 750-1000 words; with an introduction and conclusion, the final paper should be between 5500-7500 words (excluding quotes and references) and in APA format.
