{"title":"Digital Framework Downloads","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"baldrige-excellence-builder-2023-24-edition-digital-download","title":"Baldrige Excellence Builder (2023-24 Edition) (Digital Download)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhy Use the Excellence Builder?\u003ca title=\"Permalink to this item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/baldrige\/products-services\/baldrige-excellence-builder#why-use-the-excellence-builder\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Baldrige Excellence Builder® is based on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/baldrigefoundation.org\/what-we-do\/baldrige-excellence-framework\/about-baldrige-framework.html\"\u003eBaldrige Excellence Framework®\u003c\/a\u003e and its Criteria for Performance Excellence®. Use the Excellence Builder to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssess your organization against the most important features of organizational performance excellence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn about the Baldrige Excellence Framework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Questions\u003ca title=\"Permalink to this item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/baldrige\/products-services\/baldrige-excellence-builder#key-questions\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Baldrige Excellence Builder® helps you understand how well you are accomplishing what is important to your organization:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre your processes consistently effective?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo your approaches address your organization's needs?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow good are your results?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs your organization learning and improving?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContents\u003ca title=\"Permalink to this item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/baldrige\/products-services\/baldrige-excellence-builder#contents\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the Baldrige Excellence Builder®\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore Values and Concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaldrige Excellence Builder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssessing Your Responses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssessment Rubric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlossary of Key Terms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Next\u003ca title=\"Permalink to this item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/baldrige\/products-services\/baldrige-excellence-builder#whats-next\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/baldrige\/baldrige-improvement-tools\"\u003eBaldrige Improvement Tool\u003c\/a\u003e that is right for you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/baldrige\/products-services\"\u003eBaldrige Products and Services\u003c\/a\u003e to help our organization succeed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn about the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/baldrige\/baldrige-award\"\u003eMalcolm Baldrige National Quality Award\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47938678063241,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/1773\/5049\/files\/2023-24ExecellenceBuilderCover.png?v=1786577222"},{"product_id":"baldrige-excellence-framework-revised-2026-digital-download-bng","title":"Baldrige Excellence Framework (2026 Revision)(Digital Download)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrengthen performance. Build resilience. Advance excellence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Baldrige Excellence Framework® is a nonprescriptive, systems-based framework that helps organizations improve performance, align strategy and operations, strengthen resilience, and achieve meaningful results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether your organization is beginning its improvement journey or advancing toward national recognition, the Framework provides a clear structure for understanding where you are, identifying what matters most, and building the capabilities needed for long-term success.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Proven Framework for Better Organizations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh performance does not come from improving individual departments in isolation. It requires leaders to understand how strategy, customers, workforce, operations, information, and results work together as one integrated system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Baldrige Excellence Framework helps leaders ask better questions, identify strengths and gaps, establish priorities, and create an organization capable of learning, improving, and adapting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt does not prescribe a single method or operating model. Instead, it helps organizations evaluate their own approaches based on their mission, environment, stakeholders, and strategic objectives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Is Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Organizational Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstablish the context for your organization by examining its mission, vision, values, workforce, customers, stakeholders, operating environment, strategic challenges, and competitive position.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSix Integrated Categories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvaluate the systems and practices that shape organizational performance across leadership, strategy, customers, organizational intelligence, workforce, and operations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree Maturity Pathways\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse the Establishing, Developing, and Maturing Pathways to apply the Framework at the level that best reflects your organization’s current capabilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvaluation Dimensions and Scoring Rubrics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAssess organizational processes using ADLI and evaluate organizational results using LeTCI. The scoring system provides a disciplined way to understand maturity, identify priorities, and measure progress.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCore Values and Concepts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore the beliefs and behaviors commonly found in high-performing organizations, including systems perspective, visionary leadership, customer-focused excellence, valuing people, agility, resilience, organizational learning, innovation, ethics, and management by fact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuidance for Today’s Operating Environment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConsider emerging leadership and management issues such as artificial intelligence, technology, resilience, innovation, organizational learning, workforce capabilities, and long-term competitiveness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGlossary and Application Guidance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse the expanded glossary, examples, explanations, and supporting guidance to improve understanding and promote consistent application across your organization.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for Organizations at Every Stage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Framework can support organizations that are:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstablishing foundational leadership and management practices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrengthening consistency and process discipline\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAligning systems across departments and functions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConducting an organizational self-assessment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeveloping strategic and operational priorities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreparing for an external assessment or recognition process\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilding a culture of improvement, innovation, and organizational learning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Framework is applicable to businesses, nonprofit organizations, and government entities of every size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baldrige Foundation Ecommerce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47942238371977,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/1773\/5049\/files\/2026FramworkCoverArt.png?v=1786575139"},{"product_id":"digital-product","title":"Baldrige Excellence Framework - Education (2023-24)(Digital Download)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProven Leadership and Management Practices for High Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Permalink to this item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/baldrige\/publications\/baldrige-excellence-framework\/education#purchase-your-copy-today\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eThis leadership and performance management framework (for the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/baldrige-performance-excellence-program\/baldrige-sector-education\"\u003eeducation\u003c\/a\u003e sector) empowers your organization to accomplish its mission, improve results, and become more competitive. The \u003ci\u003e2023–2024 Baldrige Excellence Framework® (Education)\u003c\/i\u003e booklet includes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe Education Criteria for Performance Excellence® (covering critical aspects of achieving excellence throughout your organization),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/baldrige\/core-values-and-concepts\" title=\"Core Values and Concepts\"\u003ecore values and concepts\u003c\/a\u003e (beliefs and behaviors found in high-performing organizations),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eguidelines for responding to the Education Criteria and evaluating and scoring processes and results, and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea glossary of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/baldrige\/self-assessing\/baldrige-key-terms\" title=\"Baldrige Key Terms\"\u003ekey terms\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Baldrige Foundation Ecommerce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47942335299721,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/1773\/5049\/files\/2023-2024-Baldrige-Excellence-Framework-Education-Cover_jpg_c264dace-cb91-4316-a0e1-3a188d537675.webp?v=1786578476"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.baldrigefoundation.org\/collections\/digital-framework-downloads.oembed","provider":"Baldrige Foundation Ecommerce","version":"1.0","type":"link"}