The document discusses several quality management models including ISO 9000, VDA, Deming Prize, Malcolm Baldrige Award, and the European Foundation for Quality Management model. ISO 9000 is an international standard used widely by organizations. VDA was developed for the German automotive industry. The Deming Prize recognizes excellent Japanese companies. The Malcolm Baldrige Award evaluates US organizations. The EFQM model was created in Europe and awards organizations demonstrating excellence.