This document discusses several models of quality management including Deming Prize, the American Model of Excellence in Management, and the Malcolm Baldrige model. It provides brief descriptions of each:
The Deming Prize model was created in 1951 in Japan to improve business and is awarded to outstanding companies for quality management and control. The American Model of Excellence was implemented in 1999 to promote quality management in Latin America. The Malcolm Baldrige model serves as a basis for self-assessment and improvement of management practices and communication within organizations. It helps deliver greater value to customers and stakeholders. The document also provides a resume of additional quality management models and resources on the topics.