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Quality Texas Foundation Names 18 Organizations For Performance Recognition

PRESS RELEASE - Dallas - May 6, 2008

Quality Texas Foundation Names 18 Organizations For Performance Recognition, All Demonstrating Strong Dedication To Quality and High Performance

These organizations will be recognized at the Texas Quest for Excellence Conference June 15-18
Click here for Conference and Awards Information www.texas-quality.org

Texas Award for Performance Excellence
A role model organization demonstrating exceptional performance in all areas of organizational management – leadership, strategic planning, customer and market focus, measurement, analysis and knowledge, workforce focus, process management and business results.

• Presbyterian Hospital of Plano
• Central Texas Workforce
• St. David’s Healthcare System

Achievement Level
Well-deployed, effective, systematic approaches to organizational management, with good performance levels and trends evaluated against industry standards.

• Texas Medical Association
• Baylor Specialty Hospital
• H-E-B School of Business & Administration, University of the Incarnate Word
• Richardson Independent School District
• South Texas Veterans’ Administration Health Network

Progress Level
Demonstrates a sound, balanced approach to organizational management and performance improvement.

• Dallas County Tax Office
• College of Business, Angelo State University
• Baylor Hospital of Grapevine

Commitment Level

Demonstrates good performance and commitment to a systematic approach to organizational management and performance improvement.

• Raytheon
• University of North Texas Health Science Center
• Weatherford Independent School District

Engagement Level

Demonstrates deployment of systematic approaches to organizational management.

• St. Anthony Baptist Hospital
• JPS Health System
• Klein Independent School District
• Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

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Quality Texas is an organizational improvement training and education foundation that helps businesses, schools, hospitals, non-profits and government agencies achieve excellence through knowledge, feedback and recognition.

For more information about the Texas Award for Performance Excellence, education and training programs for improving organizational performance, becoming a Quality Texas Examiner, or to register for the upcoming events, visit our website at www.texas-quality.org or call the Quality Texas Foundation office at (214) 565-8550.

Contact: Bill Denney bdenney@texas-quality.org
Jane Westbrook jwestbrook@texas-quality.org
Quality Texas Foundation www.texas-quality.org