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2017 ASA Deming Lecture, W. Edwards Deming – A Kaizen Statistician

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Edwards Deming – A Kaizen Statistician, by Fritz Scheuren , NORC-University of Chicago. – 2012 ASA Deming Lecture by Dr. Jeff Wu on Quality Improvement from Autos to Nanotechnology – A Historical Look at Deming’s Career: Lecture by J. 2017 ASA Deming Lecture, W. Edwards Deming the man and Deming’s ideas.

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GC29: GamifiKaizen: Using gamification for continuous improvement | with Gal Rimon of GamEffective

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GamEffective strives to be the “Fitbit of work,” taking the place of traditional performance management, feedback, and even continuous improvement practices such as kaizens. Gal Rimon is CEO of GamEffective, which he founded in 2012, with the vision of bringing next-generation gamification to enterprise applications.

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

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2012, Dr. Jeff Wu: Quality Improvement from Autos to Nanotechnology. Edwards Deming – A Kaizen Statistician. We have now added blog posts on all ASA Deming lectures from 2009 through 2017, the others are: 2009, J. Stuart Hunter (Princeton University), New Challenges for Statisticians. 2011, Roger Hoerl: Need Any Country be Poor?

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Profound Knowledge from a Knowledge Use Perspective

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2012, Dr. Jeff Wu: Quality Improvement from Autos to Nanotechnology. Edwards Deming – A Kaizen Statistician. Deming Consults on Quality. 2011, Roger Hoerl: Need Any Country be Poor? 2013, Vijay Nair: Industrial Statistics – Research vs Practice. 2014, Sharon Lohr: Red Beads and Profound Knowledge: Deming and Quality of Education.

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The Failure of “The Livonia Philosophy” at my GM Plant

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Speaking of continuous improvement, my GM plant also had a very traditional “suggestion system,” not a Kaizen-style approach to improvement. The Livonia Philosophy (as written, not practiced) also sounds like Lean in the goal of utilizing of all people’s skill and creativity, as we practice in the Kaizen model.

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Reliability: Another Dimension of Quality

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2012, Dr. Jeff Wu: Quality Improvement from Autos to Nanotechnology. Edwards Deming – A Kaizen Statistician. Stuart Hunter (Princeton University), New Challenges for Statisticians. 2010, Sir William Osler: Dr. Deming Consults on Quality. 2011, Roger Hoerl: Need Any Country be Poor? 2017, Fritz Scheuren: W. 2017, Fritz Scheuren: W.

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Reflections on Dr. Deming’s Hospital Notes – What Has Changed Since 1990?

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Lean organizations engage every employee, regardless of the letters after their names, in improvement through Plan Do Study Adjust cycles and a Kaizen improvement process. These organizations help form teams with a better understanding of their work and system, instead of a department just being a collection of individuals. Many hands go up.

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