Question

How would you evaluate Polaris Industries, Inc for the Malcolm Bridge Award based on the following table (look at the end of this question post)?

Briefly describe the Baldrige Award. State each category of evaluation and describe Polaris’ performance in each category. Recommend a point award for each category based on the company’s performance.

Categories and Items
1	Leadership	120
	1.1 Senior Leadership
	1.2 Governance and Social Responsibilities
2	Strategy	85
	2.1 Strategy Development
	2.2 Strategy Implementation
3	Customers	85
	3.1 Voice of the Customer
	3.2 Customer Engagement
4	Measurement, Analysis, and Knowledge Management	90
	4.1 Measurement, Analysis, and Improvement of Organizational Performance
	4.2 Knowledge Management, Information, and Information Technology
5	Workforce	85
	5.1 Workforce Environment
	5.2 Workforce Engagement
6	Operations	85
	6.1 Work Processes
	6.2 Operational Effectiveness
7	Results	450
	7.1 Product and Process Results
	7.2 Customer-Focused Results
	7.3 Workforce-Focused Results
	7.4 Leadership and Governance Results
	7.5 Financial and Market Results
	TOTAL POINTS	1000

Answer 1