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2019 ASA Deming Lecture, Walking with Giants: A Research Odyssey

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Nicholas Fisher, University of Sydney, gave the 2019 ASA Deming Lecture – Walking with Giants: A Research Odyssey. In the presentation Nicholas shared his experience at a 4 day Deming seminar in Australia in 1991. Nicholas learned from Bill Conway, CEO of Nashua Corporation (and someone Deming quoted and worked with).

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Why Deming? Why Now? Why India?

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This webcast shows Balaji Reddie ’s presentation, Why Deming? Edwards Deming Institute Conference in 2018. A powerful point Balaji Reddie made during the presentation was that you learn about Deming’s ideas by applying them. given at the 25th Annual W.

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ASA Deming Lecture by Brent James: Long Term View of the Healthcare System

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2010 ASA Deming Lecture – “Dr. Deming Consults on Quality for Sir William Osler” by Brent James , Institute for Health Care Delivery Research. I wrote a previous post on this blog about a paper he wrote about using Deming’s ideas at Intermountain Healthcare. 2011, Roger Hoerl: Need Any Country be Poor?

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2011 ASA Deming Lecture by Roger Hoerl – Need Any Country be Poor?

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2011 ASA Deming Lecture by Roger Hoerl, GE Global Research: The World Is Calling; Should We Answer? Roger starts by discussing some areas of Deming’s work that are not getting the focus they deserve. I also want to talk about Deming’s emphasis on the big picture, the big problems.

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Integrating Technical and Human Management Systems

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ASQ has asked the Influential Voices on quality management to look at the question of integrating technical quality and human management systems. How do different systems—technical or human—work together? My view is that the management system must integrate these facets together. How should they work together?

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Healthcare, Paradigm Shifts and the Influence of W.E. Deming

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I blogged about my experience in healthcare back in 2011 and described how my “hope level” for improvement in healthcare has gone up and down like a sine-wave pattern over the last 20-30 years. I still think that there is hope, and I see evidence of improvement in the healthcare delivery system in the future.

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David and Carole Schwinn Presentation on The Man, The Mission, The Movement

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David and Carole Schwinn’s presentation at the 2016 Annual Deming Conference: The Man, The Mission, The Movement: David Schwinn talking about Dr. Deming’s work at Ford. Dr. Deming would come and talk to top management and come and listen to the workers. Edwards Deming. That is what he did. Life Balance.

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