[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 229 (Wednesday, November 28, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 59409]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-29561]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Board of Overseers

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of 
Commerce.

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 13, 2001. The Board of Overseers is composed of eleven 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 this meeting is to 
discuss and review information received from the National Institute of 
Standards and Technology with the members of the Judges Panel of the 
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. The agenda will include: 
Report from the Judges' Panel; Status of the Baldrige Program; 
presentations on Baldrige Program Partnerships, Workforce Excellence 
Network, Baldrige Not-For-Profit Eligibility Category, Baldrige 
Regional Conferences, Issue Sheets, 2002 Hoshin--Increase Number of 
Baldrige Applicants; and Recommendations to the NIST Director.

DATES: The meeting will convene December 13, 2001, at 8:30 a.m. and 
adjourn at 3:30 p.m. on December 13, 2001.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the National Institute of 
Standards and Technology, Administration Bldg., Tenth Floor Conference 
Room, 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 19, 2001.
Karen H. Brown,
Deputy Director.
[FR Doc. 01-29561 Filed 11-27-01; 8:45 am]
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