The document discusses several international quality awards including the Deming Prize from Japan, the Rajiv Gandhi National Quality Award from India, and the EFQM Excellence Award from Europe. The Deming Prize is one of the highest awards for total quality management in Japan and was not open to foreign companies until 1984. The Rajiv Gandhi National Quality Award was introduced in India in 1991 and named after former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. The EFQM Excellence Award is one of the most widely recognized quality awards in Europe sponsored by the European Foundation for Quality Management.
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Learn about the known International Awards in Quality Management.
The document discusses several international quality awards including the Deming Prize from Japan, the Rajiv Gandhi National Quality Award from India, and the EFQM Excellence Award from Europe. The Deming Prize is one of the highest awards for total quality management in Japan and was not open to foreign companies until 1984. The Rajiv Gandhi National Quality Award was introduced in India in 1991 and named after former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. The EFQM Excellence Award is one of the most widely recognized quality awards in Europe sponsored by the European Foundation for Quality Management.
The document discusses several international quality awards including the Deming Prize from Japan, the Rajiv Gandhi National Quality Award from India, and the EFQM Excellence Award from Europe. The Deming Prize is one of the highest awards for total quality management in Japan and was not open to foreign companies until 1984. The Rajiv Gandhi National Quality Award was introduced in India in 1991 and named after former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. The EFQM Excellence Award is one of the most widely recognized quality awards in Europe sponsored by the European Foundation for Quality Management.
• How Quality Awards Help businesses? a. It helps them improve b. It recognizes the achievement of the companies c. It helps them in achieving low level of production defects. d. Provide guidance to the companies Deming Prize - Country: Japan - One of the highest awards on TQM
-Sponsored by JUSE(Japanese Union of Science and Engineering)
- Not open to foreign companies until 1984
Previous winners: (1951) Showa
Denko, (2018)Indus towers Rajiv Gandhi National Quality Award - Country: India - It was named after Rajiv Gandhi - It was introduced in 1991 after his death
Previous winners: (1991-1992) Kirloskar Group,
(2014) Larsen&Toubro EFQM Excellence Award Country: Europe
- One of the widely-recognized quality awards
- Sponsored by EFQM - One of the most robust of any award.