[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 219 (Friday, November 13, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 63454]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-30371]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award's Board of Overseers

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, DOC.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 
2, notice is hereby given that there will be a meeting of the Board of 
Overseers of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award on Thursday, 
December 3, 1998, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The Board of Overseers 
consists of twelve members prominent in the field of quality management 
and appointed by the Secretary of Commerce, assembled to advise the 
Secretary of Commerce on the conduct of the Baldrige Award. The purpose 
of the meeting on December 3, 1998, will be for the Board of Overseers 
to discuss and review information received from the National Institute 
of Standards and Technology (NIST) with the chairperson of the Judges 
Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, a discussion of 
pilot on site with oral feedback, proposed to create previous winners 
categories, and to present recommendations to the NIST Director.

DATES: The meeting will convene December 3, 1998, at 8:30 a.m. and 
adjourn at 3:30 p.m. on December 3, 1998.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the National Institute of 
Standards and Technology, Administration Building Conference Room 
(seating capacity 36, includes 24 participants), Gaithersburg, Maryland 
20899.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dr. Harry Hertz, Director, National Quality Program, National Institute 
of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, telephone 
number (301) 975-2361.

    Dated: November 6, 1998.
Robert E. Hebner,
Acting Deputy Director.
[FR Doc. 98-30371 Filed 11-12-98; 8:45 am]
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