Links

Standard Setting Organizations

These organizations are consonant with Gold Standard Management thinking and have an important voice to add to the improved management approach required for the 21st century

http://www.leapfroggroup.org - A major voice for business-desired standards
http://www.quality.nist.gov - Baldridge
http://www.qualityforum.org/
http://nursecredentialing.org/ - ANA Magnet program

Management Standards Groups in Other Countries

These organizations are well on their way to define pure management standards, an approach that is having a powerful impact on organization performance.

http://www.management-standards.org - The UK's Management Standards Centre
http://www.themsc.org/ - The Management Standards Consultancy
http://www.iso.org/iso/management_standards.htm - International Organization for Standardization (ISO is now moving into defining standards for management)

Corporate University & Knowledge Management

These sites are good places to pick up free items to round out your organization's training needs. Keep things consistent and inline with your inhouse defined management system, and avoid creating a fragmented operating and practice pattern.

http://www.corpu.com/ - Corporate University Exchange
http://www.managementhelp.org - A substantial free management library
http://www.businessballs.com/ - Another free management library

Health Professions With Defined Management Standards

Organizations pursuing the definition and procedures of systematic management. If your professional group is not listed here please have them contact us to see if they qualify.

NONE YET FOUND! Please submit if you know one.

Consultant Friends We Like

We share a similar philosophy and commitment with these folks. They have been supportive of our work and we are certainly supportive of theirs: