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oRt 2012 AnnuAl RePoRt - Quality and Productivity Commission

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Mission Statement and Strategic Goals<br />

develop leadership strategies, as well as<br />

support and promote the countywide Strategic<br />

Plan<br />

6. It is the objective of the Commission to<br />

distinguish department practices that solve<br />

complex problems, create financial benefits,<br />

and provide quality service.<br />

c Distributed the fourth annual “Shared Practices<br />

Report” to the Supervisors, department heads,<br />

and County managers<br />

c Conducted a “Shared Practices” survey to<br />

identify those practices that have served as a<br />

model for other departments<br />

7. It is the objective of the Commission to publish<br />

an electronic newsletter and annual report that<br />

provide County departments with quality and<br />

productivity achievements. The newsletter<br />

and annual report also list loans and grants to<br />

departments that support various projects.<br />

c Published two comprehensive e-newsletters<br />

highlighting programs and activities and<br />

spotlighting Productivity Managers’ Network<br />

c Published a 2011 Annual Report and distributed<br />

it to more than 500 County employees and<br />

residents<br />

c Distributed publications to Board offices,<br />

department heads, productivity managers,<br />

County commissions, committees, and<br />

advisory boards<br />

8. It is the objective of the Commission to keep the<br />

Board of Supervisors and the Chief Executive<br />

Officer (CEO) informed of Commission<br />

activities, grant and loan approvals, and total<br />

savings gained from quality and productivity<br />

projects.<br />

c Published summaries of department visits,<br />

Productivity Investment Funds awards<br />

and Productivity and Quality awards in the<br />

Commission e-Newsletter, Quality Matters, and<br />

annual report distributed to the Board offices,<br />

the CEO, department heads, and productivity<br />

managers<br />

c Provided periodic updates of Commission<br />

activities to the Board of Supervisors and<br />

Board Deputies<br />

9. It is the objective of the Commission to maintain<br />

strong supportive committees that will provide<br />

information, policy recommendations, and<br />

solutions to enable the Commission to better<br />

serve County departments.<br />

c Department Visit Committee<br />

C Visited with 13 department heads and<br />

staff<br />

C Shared interdepartmental challenges<br />

or areas of common interest<br />

c Productivity Investment Board<br />

C Held five quarterly meetings<br />

C Reviewed 18 Productivity Investment<br />

Fund applications<br />

C Recommended funding for nine<br />

Productivity Investment Fund projects<br />

c Promotion Committee<br />

C Publicized the 26th annual PQA event<br />

with a press release, web streaming,<br />

a video clip on the County Channel,<br />

program and video on <strong>QP</strong>C website,<br />

and an article in the County’s Digest<br />

C Promoted the 10th Annual<br />

Commissioners’Leadership<br />

Conference with web-streaming and<br />

article in the County Digest and on<br />

the <strong>QP</strong>C website<br />

C Published articles in the Quality and<br />

Productivity Commission e-newsletter<br />

Quality Matters promoting the<br />

Commissioners’ Leadership<br />

Conference, the Productivity and<br />

Quality Awards Program, Productivity<br />

Investment Fund, and Shared<br />

Practices<br />

c Strategic Foresight Working Group<br />

C Researched potential partnerships<br />

to expand the Commission’s reach<br />

and opportunities to enhance quality<br />

and productivity<br />

c Commissioners’ Leadership Conference<br />

Committee<br />

C Successfully planned and implemented<br />

the 2012 Commissioners’ Leadership<br />

Conference<br />

Quality and Productivity Annual Report 2012<br />

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