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Essential Deming : leadership principles from the father of quality /

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"The name W. Edwards Deming is synonymous with the most insightful views, ideas, and commentary on management and quality control. Referred to as "the high prophet of quality" by the New York Times, Deming was instrumental in the spectacular rise of Japanese industry after World War I...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Deming, W. Edwards (William Edwards), 1900-1993 (Author)
Corporate Author: McGraw-Hill Companies
Other Authors: Orsini, Joyce Nilsson
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2013]
Edition:First edition.
Series:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
Subjects:
Total quality management.
Leadership.
Industrial management.
Total quality management > Japan.
Quality control.
Management.
Organizational change.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The world is being ruined by best efforts
  • Quality is made in the boardroom
  • By what method?
  • There is no such thing as instant pudding
  • A system must be managed
  • There is no substitute for knowledge
  • Management is prediction
  • What happened in Japan?.