Application Form | The W. Edwards Deming Center for Quality, Productivity, and Competitiveness

The Deming Cup Application Form 2013

I. Contact Information

Nominees Information

Last Name: *

First Name: *

Position: *

Organization: *

Business Phone: *

Email Address: *

Nominator's Information

Last Name: *

First Name: *

Position: *

Organization: *

Business Phone: *

Email Address: *

II. Questions

1. Please attach a recent bio of the nominee that describes education and professional career: *

2. Deming philosophy: Provide evidence that the nominee has fostered the culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence within an organization: *

Max. 500 words

3. Describe major professional accomplishments during nominee's career for each of the following

LEADERSHIP: Explain how the candidate has been a motivating force and a good leader:

Max. 500 words

PEOPLE DEVELOPMENT: Show that the nominee has a clear commitment to impactful training and skill development:

Max. 500 words

ORGANIC GROWTH: Describe how the nominee helped the organization to increase in shareholder value over a sustained period of time. Please include annual revenues, market capitalization and nº of employees during his/her tenure:

Provide quantitative measures/metrics where possible (revenues, market capitalization, and nº of employees during his/her tenure at the company). Max. 500 words.

QUALITY PERFORMANCE: Describe what the nominee did to improve quality and describe the results achieved:

Provide quantitative measures/metrics where possible. Max. 500 words.

PROFITABILITY: Explain how the accomplishments of the nominee affected the organization's profitability. Please provide annual EBITDA during his/her tenure:

Provide quantitative measures/metrics (EBITDA). Max. 500 words.

INNOVATION: Show that the nominee has developed unique and innovative approaches:

Max. 500 words.

4. Detail nominee's honors and recognitions received: *

III. References: *

Include names of people (other than you) who have direct knowledge of the nominee and his/her work. Please provide full name, position, company, phone number, and email address.