Meetings: Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award— Board of Overseers,

[Federal Register: November 13, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 219)]

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award's Board of Overseers

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, DOC.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2, notice is hereby given that there will be a meeting of the Board of Overseers of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award on Thursday, December 3, 1998, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The Board of Overseers consists of twelve members prominent in the field of quality 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 the meeting on December 3, 1998, will be for the Board of Overseers to discuss and review information received from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) with the chairperson of the Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, a discussion of pilot on site with oral feedback, proposed to create previous winners categories, and to present recommendations to the NIST Director.

DATES: The meeting will convene December 3, 1998, at 8:30 a.m. and adjourn at 3:30 p.m. on December 3, 1998.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Administration Building Conference Room (seating capacity 36, includes 24 participants), Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Harry Hertz, Director, National Quality Program, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, telephone number (301) 975-2361.

Dated: November 6, 1998. Robert E. Hebner, Acting Deputy Director.

[FR Doc. 98-30371Filed11-12-98; 8:45 am]

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