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National Institute of Standards and
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Malcolm Baldrige National Quality
Award Panel of Judges
National Institute of Standards
and Technology, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of closed meeting.
AGENCY:
Pursuant to the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5
U.S.C. app., notice is hereby given that
the Panel of Judges of the Malcolm
Baldrige National Quality Award will
meet on Monday, November 5, 2012,
8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Tuesday,
November 6, 2012, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30
p.m., Wednesday, November 7, 2012,
8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Thursday,
November 8, 2012, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30
p.m., and Friday, November 9, 2012,
8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The Panel of
Judges is composed of twelve members
prominent in the fields of quality,
innovation, and performance
management and appointed by the
Secretary of Commerce, assembled to
advise the Secretary of Commerce on
the conduct of the Baldrige Award. The
purpose of this meeting is to conduct
final judging of the 2012 applicants. The
applications under review by Judges
contain trade secrets and proprietary
commercial information submitted to
the Government in confidence.
DATES: The meeting will convene
Monday, November 5, 2012, at 8:30 a.m.
Eastern time and adjourn Friday,
November 9, 2012, at 5:30 p.m. Eastern
time. The entire meeting will be closed
to the public.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the National Institute of Standards and
Technology, Administration Building,
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
Harry Hertz, Director, Baldrige
Performance Excellence Program,
National Institute of Standards and
Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland
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2361.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Assistant Secretary for Administration,
with the concurrence of the General
Counsel, formally determined on April
5, 2012, that the meeting of the Judges
Panel may be closed in accordance with
5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4) because the meeting
is likely to disclose trade secrets and
commercial or financial information
obtained from a person which is
privileged or confidential and 5 U.S.C.
552b(c)(9)(B) because for a government
agency the meetings are likely to
disclose information that could
significantly frustrate implementation of
a proposed agency action. The meeting,
which involves examination of Award
applicant data from U.S. companies and
other organizations and a discussion of
these data as compared to the Award
criteria in order to recommend the 2012
Baldrige Award recipients, may be
closed to the public.
Dated: October 2, 2012.
Phillip Singerman,
Associate Director for Innovation & Industry
Services.
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Dated: October 2, 2012.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Panel of Judges
AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of closed meeting.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5
U.S.C. app., notice is hereby given that the Panel of Judges of the
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award will meet on Monday, November
5, 2012, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, November 6, 2012, 8:30 a.m.
to 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, November 7, 2012, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.,
Thursday, November 8, 2012, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and Friday,
November 9, 2012, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The Panel of Judges is
composed of twelve members prominent in the fields of quality,
innovation, and performance management and appointed by the Secretary
of Commerce, assembled to advise the Secretary of Commerce on the
conduct of the Baldrige Award. The purpose of this meeting is to
conduct final judging of the 2012 applicants. The applications under
review by Judges contain trade secrets and proprietary commercial
information submitted to the Government in confidence.
DATES: The meeting will convene Monday, November 5, 2012, at 8:30 a.m.
Eastern time and adjourn Friday, November 9, 2012, at 5:30 p.m. Eastern
time. The entire meeting will be closed to the public.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the National Institute of
Standards and Technology, Administration Building, Gaithersburg,
Maryland 20899.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Harry Hertz, Director, Baldrige
Performance Excellence Program, National Institute of Standards and
Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland
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20899, telephone number (301) 975-2361.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Assistant Secretary for Administration,
with the concurrence of the General Counsel, formally determined on
April 5, 2012, that the meeting of the Judges Panel may be closed in
accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4) because the meeting is likely to
disclose trade secrets and commercial or financial information obtained
from a person which is privileged or confidential and 5 U.S.C.
552b(c)(9)(B) because for a government agency the meetings are likely
to disclose information that could significantly frustrate
implementation of a proposed agency action. The meeting, which involves
examination of Award applicant data from U.S. companies and other
organizations and a discussion of these data as compared to the Award
criteria in order to recommend the 2012 Baldrige Award recipients, may
be closed to the public.
Dated: October 2, 2012.
Phillip Singerman,
Associate Director for Innovation & Industry Services.
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