management and
   capabilities assessments
     
  Malcolm Baldrige Award assessment
  full review with trained auditors or a
  facilitated session with senior
  management

  
management system assessment
  custom developed, evaluating how
  the management system operates
  with respect to people, process,
  goals, and technology; tied to
  executive compensation

  
six sigma audits
  for use at companies incorporating
  six sigma and are in need of
  evaluating the status of the
  individual managers with respect to
  implementation and understanding

  
internal consultant evaluation
  performed to determine knowledge
  gaps within internal consulting
  groups
management and capabilities assessments

MSI has a significant experience in performing assessments of the management system for our clients. With deep understanding of all aspects of quality management, six sigma, process analysis and other elements related to continuous improvement, we evaluate how effectively the chosen management system has been implemented throughout the company. This may involve using objective criteria such as the Baldrige Criteria for Perfomance Excellence, a state version of the criteria, or a customized set of criteria specifically developed for a particular client's needs.

benefits
  • objective assessments of the management system led and staffed by outside experts for all aspects of quality management, six sigma, process analysis, etc.
  • scores on the assessment can be used to track progress, as well as establish and stimulate targets
  • client resources can be incorporated to foster greater buy-in and help develop internal capabilities
  • the assessments create a series of galvanizing events for the organization, acting as a catalyst for change
  • individual capability assessments utilize a five level scale of performance, from needs significant improvement to superior; each level includes comprehensive definitions
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