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Water treatment company wins Baldrige
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2000.tb09062.x
Subject(s) - excellence , deregulation , quality (philosophy) , management , business , engineering , operations management , marketing , engineering management , political science , economics , market economy , philosophy , epistemology , law
Topics covered in this column include performance excellence, and the effects of energy deregulation on the water industry. Operations Management International Inc. (OMI) received the 2000 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation's premier award for performance excellence and quality achievement, marking the first time that a water treatment company has received the Baldrige Award. Also, the effects of the electric industry's deregulation on the water industry are discussed by Janice A. Beecher and Scott J. Rubin, co‐authors of “Deregulation! Impacts on the Water Industry.”