MICHIGAN'S BEST ORGANIZATIONS HONORED FOR COMMITMENT TO QUALITY
The Michigan Quality Council is pleased to announce

Grand Rapids Community College

Henry Ford Health System

Oakwood Healthcare, Inc.

as 2007 recipients of the Michigan Quality Leadership Award (MQLA). The MQLA is the State's highest honor for outstanding quality and customer service, requiring top-to-bottom focus on quality in seven categories, from strategic planning, to operations, to results.
 

COMPLETE LIST OF 2007 HONOREES:
 

Michigan Quality Leadership Award Recipient

Grand Rapids Community College

Henry Ford Health System

Oakwood Healthcare, Inc.

Navigator

CSM Group

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital

Michigan Commission for the Blind

ProMedica Health System – North Region

Sparrow Hospital

Sparrow Medical Regional Supply

Whirlpool Customer eXperience Center

Lighthouse

Foote Health System

Infinity Primary Care

 

For a Complete List of Previous Recipients, click here. 
 

PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE EXPRESS AND EXPLORER EMPLOYEE SURVEYS 
 

The Performance Express or Explorer Employee Survey is a simple, low-cost method of getting started.  It's one way to complete a self-assessment, by having employees complete an online survey. Click here for more information.
 

BEACON CLASSROOM AND TEACHER RECOGNITION

The Michigan Quality Council is pleased to announce the introduction of the Beacon Classroom and Teacher Recognition. Beacon Educators are recognized for implementing continuous improvement in the classroom as required by the Indicators of School Performance of Michigan's Education Yes! and No Child Left Behind. Be one of the first teachers to be recognized as a "Beacon" of light for improving student achievement. Download the Beacon Application Form


RELATED RECOGNITION

There are many pathways to performance excellence. ISO/QS 9000, company, industry and regional certification and award programs are some of them. Michigan Performance Excellence commends organizations that make the commitment to begin the journey and invites them to build upon the quality foundation and adopt performance excellence principles and apply for the Michigan Performance Excellence Leadership Award, patterned after the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.