The Practical Leader

MAY 30, 2012

Apart from the high costs and squandered opportunity, a failed reorganization can leave an enterprise even worse off than it was before , with lost productivity, a weakened market position, and a disengaged workforce, among other impacts.” This all starts with the fundamental premise that “form follows function.”

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 16, 2022

Edwards Deming famously remarked that “in God we trust, but everyone else should bring data.” More research is needed to understand the organizational or market frictions that are causing this apparent misalignment, one that is proving to be quite costly in the firms we observe.” .

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Early Adopters Sample Deming Objective 60

Deming Institute

MAY 5, 2016

In this post I discuss another wonderful paper by Dr. Deming. Edwards Deming Institute makes this paper, and many more, available on our website. Edwards Deming, 1954: For all four groups of people [management, statistical administration, research, front-line workers], the statistical method is more than an array of techniques.

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Deming Institute

MARCH 9, 2017

Kentaro Toyama ‘s presentation at the 2016 Annual Deming Institute Conference – Geek Heresy: Technology’s Law of Amplification. This idea is very familiar to those of us using Dr. Deming’s ideas. Edwards Deming): For the most part technology amplifies underlying human forces.

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Deming Institute

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

This webcast shows Tom Rudmik’s presentation, Thriving in the World of Massive Change, at the 2012 Annual Deming Conference. ” Like Joel Barker, Tom stresses the importance of making a significant effort to understand the innovation around us and plan for a future using the understanding of where we are heading.*.

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Deming Institute

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Guest post by Luciana Paulise, see part 1 of these thoughts: Applying Deming Principles at Small and Medium-sized Enterprises. 14 Deming principles. Deming System of Profound knowledge. Marketing mix. 6 Sigma Statistical tools to analyze Market data BCG matrix. Improvement and Innovation. 20 SME Steps.

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 19, 2017

To me this is a great example of extending Deming’s ideas with a great deal of useful content on how to effectively become more customer focused. Edwards Deming’s discussion on truly understanding the needs of customers and also Russell Ackoff’s ideas on seeking solutions by looking at the larger containing system.

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Curious Cat

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Edwards Deming, so appreciating the importance of a systemic view is to be expected. The successful application of quality (customer focused continual improvement) naturally integrates and iterates your efforts so that internal process improvement and innovation grows with customer integration.

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Ask Atma

JANUARY 2, 2011

And the Fundaments of managing by objectives : Cascading of organizational goals and objectives, (For example, a top level goal of increasing sales by 20% over a defined period may require a bottom level goal of increasing marketing effectiveness or marketing coverage in order to reach the sales set.). the number of jobs increases.

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Management CRM Objective Human Resources 40

Curious Cat

APRIL 23, 2016

Certainly smart phones are a huge and rapidly growing market. But it is less understandable when companies that are thought of as technology savvy are as blinded by their history (can’t see out of the app-mindset). – PulsePoint App Gets Medical Help Where Needed Quickly.

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Advertising Software Deming Technology 40

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 17, 2011

You cannot presume that packaging is simply a matter of clever design that helps your products fly off the shelves of a super market. The concept of inclusion in business started when Quality gurus like Deming asked Americans to drop the ‘product-out’ mentality and instead practice a ‘customer-in’ mindset.

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Self-aware Engineering Learning-by-Doing Chief Technology Officer 50

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2016

You hear a lot about “agile innovation” these days. Edwards Deming, who used it extensively in Japan in the years following World War II. Of course, Sutherland and Schwaber weren’t alone in their search for innovative methods. They keep customers happier. They enjoy their work more.

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Agility Nonaka Takeuchi Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2017

Edwards Deming). This helps to prove their identity, cutting down on fraud and creating market efficiencies. Even better, blockchains can spur local high-tech innovation. If someone wants to perform a transaction, such as opening a bank account, they present the card and have their fingerprint or iris scanned.

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Marketing Technology Banking Efficiency 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 6, 2014

Growth alternatives usually involve either launching new products or entering new markets, and these are activities where uncertainty is high. Disruptive innovation practitioners have just such a tool for reliably predicting customers’ behavior. Managers do not treat growth-related data in the same way, and for good reason.

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Disruptive Innovation Levitt Tools Innovation 14

Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 6, 2011

J ohn Hunter presents Rethinking or Moving Beyond Deming Often Just Means Applying More of What Dr. Deming Actually Said posted at Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog , saying, "This post takes a look at how Dr. Deming's ideas apply to management issues today.".

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Leadership Development Development Leadership Deming 248

Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

” J ohn Hunter presents Rethinking or Moving Beyond Deming Often Just Means Applying More of What Dr. Deming Actually Said posted at Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog , saying, “This post takes a look at how Dr. Deming’s ideas apply to management issues today.” ”

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Blog Leadership Deming Storytelling 218

Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

We learned the quality lessons of Edward Deming, Joseph Juran, and Phil Crosby as well as the lean thinking lessons of James Womack. ” Welcome to the era of growth through innovation. ” Welcome to the era of growth through innovation. I knew his reputation for being a bit of a wild man.

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Six Sigma TQM Airlines Wilde 150

Deming Institute

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

SMED your SME journey applying Deming principles – guest post by Luciana Paulise. Edwards Deming Institute [The Institute makes 5 travel grants available each year to study the Deming Collection at the Library of Congress. I was also invited to attend to the Deming Institute Annual Fall conference in Los Angeles.

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Deming Library Entrepreneur Conference 28

QAspire

AUGUST 3, 2010

Edwards Deming is widely famous for “Deming’s 14 points” and “Seven Deadly Diseases”. One of these deadly disease according to Deming is “ Running a company on visible figures alone ”. Deming opined that everything that is critical for business performance may not be measurable. Well said, Tanmay!

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