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The Department of Commerce Gold Medal is the highest honor award of the United States Department of Commerce. Since 1949, the Gold Medal is presented by the Secretary of Commerce for distinguished performance.〔 The award may be presented to an individual, group, or organization in the Commerce Department for extraordinary, noble, or prestigious contributions that impact the mission of the department and/or one or more operating units, which reflects favorable on the department.〔US Department of Commerce Performance Management Systems Handbook (Recognition Section) Chapter 10, Honor Awards () Retrieved February 7, 2015〕 The annual Department of Commerce Gold Medal Awards ceremony is held each fall at the Ronald Reagan Amphitheater in Washington, D.C.. An Individual and members of a group which is awarded the Gold Medal Award are each presented a framed certificate signed by the Secretary and medal. An organization receiving the award is presented one framed certificate signed by the Secretary and medal.〔 US Department of Commerce Performance Management Systems Handbook (Recognition Section), Appendix H, Honor Awards - Types of Awards and Recognition () Retrieved February 7, 2015〕 == Award criteria == The Gold Medal Award is awarded for distinguished performance characterized by extraordinary, noble, or prestigious contributions that impact the mission of the Department of Commerce and/or one or more of its operating units, which reflects favorably on the department.〔US Department of Commerce Performance Management Systems Handbook (Recognition Section) Chapter 10, Honor Awards () Retrieved February 7, 2015〕 To warrant a Gold Medal, a contribution must focus on qualitative and quantitative performance measures reflected in the Department of Commerce's strategic plan and be identified in one of the following areas:〔 US Department of Commerce Performance Management Systems Handbook (Recognition Section) Appendix G, Honor Awards Criteria, Gold Medal () Retrieved February 7, 2015〕 * Leadership * Personal and professional excellence * Scientific/engineering achievement * Organizational development * Customer service * Administrative/technical support or * Heroism 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Department of Commerce Gold Medal」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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