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The Panel of Judges independently makes the final decisions regarding recognition of the participants based on the recommendations from the team of examiners. The four recommended award levels are:
CHALLENGE – The starting point for any organization expressing interest in adopting and applying quality principles as defined by the seven categories of the Governor’s Quality Award program criteria.
COMMITMENT – Designed for organizations that have progressed to a point of demonstrating a serious commitment to the use of total quality principles to achieve performance excellence.
ACHIEVEMENT – Received by organizations that have demonstrated systematic and notable processes through their commitment and practice of quality principles to achieve performance excellence.
GOVERNOR'S AWARD FOR PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE – The highest honor of recognition is presented to organizations that have demonstrated through their practices and achievements the highest level of performance excellence.
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