TURBOCHARGE your Quality Management System for PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE

The Need

Performance Excellence is no longer a choice. It is a prerequisite for survival in a competitive market environment. In Business. In Education. In Healthcare.

Organizations need a reliable method for:
» Rating the quality of management performance
» Harvesting their best practices
» Prioritizing opportunities for improvement
» Prioritizing opportunities for innovation
» Turbocharging the quality management system for Performance Excellence.

Meeting the Need

The BestPrax Barometer is an objective and quantifiable rating tool that can help organizations to:
» Establish their present position with respect to Performance Excellence
» Build a balanced management infrastructure for Performance Excellence
» Deploy precious resources effectively
» Turbocharge transformation to achieve benchmark performance
» Earn domestic and international accolades.

BestPrax^® Barometer

BestPrax Barometer Scope

The BestPrax Barometer is constructed around 12 management categories, the drivers for Performance Excellence. At a detailed level, they are collectively populated with over 100 world-class managerial practices.
1. Leadership
2. Strategic Planning
3. Customer and Market Focus
4. Measurement, Analysis, and Knowledge Management
5. Cost of Poor Quality
6. Human Resourse Focus
7. Value Creation Processes
8. Support Processes
9. Supplier and Partner Focus
10. Improvement and Innovation
11. Internal Quality Audits
12. Business Results

Turbocharging Transformation

1. Rating the Quality of Management Performance

Select at least 20 and up to 100 leaders and managers to participate in an on-line survey using the BestPrax Barometer
Based on the on-line survey, BestPrax will rate the 12 management categories, the drivers for Performance Excellence
Each driver is given a BestPrax Rating (Level 1-10)
An overall BestPrax Rating is provided to reflect the quality of management performance (Level 1-10)

Turbocharging for Performance Excellence

2. Harvesting the Best Practices

Based on the on-line survey, BestPrax will rate the managerial practices (Level 1-10) seeded in each of the 12 drivers
These ratings of managerial practices will be compared to the ratings of BestPrax Barometer users
Noteworthy managerial practices will be harvested
BestPrax will deliver a feedback report
BestPrax will mine for relevant global best practices in the GBN Knowledge Bank
BestPrax will deliver these global best practices as a customized compendium

3. Seven Steps for Transformation

4. BestPrax Seal of Excellence