AQN is a non-profit organization directed by business professionals focused on providing education and training in quality.
MISSION
The mission of AQN is to educate the Albuquerque business community on quality
principles and processes to improve organizational performance.
VISION
AQN is a premier partner and contributor to the success of Albuquerque businesses
as they pursue their quality journeys. As a result, Albuquerque is recognized
as a center for business performance excellence.
VALUES
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Community – bring together people interested in learning and pursuing personal excellence.
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Innovation and Resourcefulness – continually improve products, services, internal processes, and organizational capabilities.
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Accountability – responsible to goal attainment through effective systems and approaches with customers and others.
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Customer Focus – provide products and services that contribute to the customer's success.
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Organizational and Personal Learning – provide the necessary education and training to bring individual awareness of quality principles and practices to a competitive level.
PHILOSOPHY
We uphold the core values of the Malcolm
Baldrige National Quality Aware (MBNQA) criteria for performance excellence:
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Visionary Leadership
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Customer-Driven Excellence
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Organizational and Personal Learning
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Valuing Employees and Partners
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Agility
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Focus on the Future
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Managing for Innovation
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Management by Fact
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Public Responsibility and Citizenship
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Focus on Results and Creating Value
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Systems Perspective
