Mike Cardus

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Deming to the Editor of Time Magazine 1981; Dear Sir, Your article about Japan in TIME for 30 March 1981 is excellent, but the paragraph concerning my work is ridiculous and can do a lot of harm to American industry at the very time when they need guidance. Dr. Deming did not just give a lecture in 1950. Emphasis added).

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 8, 2024

Edwards Deming famously remarked that while we may trust in god, everyone else should bring data. But companies will need to figure out the right way to use this information in a fair and clear manner. Now, companies are using people analytics in more parts of their business.

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Deming Institute

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Peter Scholtes shared his thoughts on Leading Quality: Some Practical Approaches to the Managers New Job at the 1992 Ohio Quality and Productivity Forum conference. Peter starts the talk exploring myths about the practice of quality management. It takes more than improvement. He goes on to give a great example.

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Deming Institute

JUNE 11, 2015

Paula Marshall, CEO, The Bama Companies presentation at The W. Edwards Deming Institute 2014 annual conference. Her company bakes all the apple pies for McDonalds. And McDonalds also told her to go to a Deming 4 day seminar. Over the next few years I was able to transform my company because of my work with Dr. Deming.

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Deming Institute

MAY 14, 2015

Edwards Deming wrote Some Statistical Logic in the Management of Quality to fill in some of the missing links in the use of statistical methods, with special reference to responsibilities at the management level for effective mobilization of statistical knowledge and skills. Edward Deming was included in the paper.

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Deming Institute

OCTOBER 13, 2015

The Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers (JUSE) has announced the 2015 Deming Prize winners. One company was awarded the Deming Grand Prize this year: National Engineering Industries Limited (India). 3 years after a company has received the Deming Prize they may apply to the top prize. Singapore – 1.

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Deming Institute

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Total Quality Management in Logistics: a case study from the trucking industry by Harry Lehman, Jr. (a Edwards Deming-based quality program within a particular trucking company, Mason Transporters. And such an aim is required for any Deming based effort. a thesis at the Naval Postgraduate School).

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Deming Institute

JUNE 4, 2019

Dear Deming Community, Please join us in honoring the lives of these three men, who made countless contributions to the Deming community and society at large. A chemical engineer by training, Dr. A chemical engineer by training, Dr. Latzko spent most of his career in quality control as a manager, consultant, and educator.

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Deming Institute

APRIL 18, 2016

Edwards Deming by Bill Scherkenbach (recording in February 1984, during this time Bill Scherkenbach worked at Ford and Deming was consulting with Ford). … It is not what management says, it is perception and rumor that runs a company. And Dr. Deming says he does not. This is a very interesting interview with W.

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 25, 2016

The Deming Management Method by Mary Walton was a book that served to introduce many to the ideas of W. Edwards Deming. Dr. Deming wrote an introduction to the book, including these words: In the decade after the War [the Second World War], the rest of the world was devastated. The book was published in 1988.

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Deming Institute

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Scott first encountered Deming’s ideas while an engineer at Proctor & Gamble in 1986. Deming training was rolled out to us. He was frustrated at not being able to apply the ideas he had learned and so moved on within 3 years to move to a smaller company. Phase IV Engineering’s quality policy: We Care.

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Deming Institute

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Guest post by Michael Godfried: planner and policy analyst in Washington State and Bill Bellows, Deputy Director, The Deming Institute. Like Dr. Deming, age is no barrier to his continued intellectual vigor. Dr. Deming believed that organizations should seek excellence both in their outcomes and processes.

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Deming Institute

JUNE 23, 2015

Edwards Deming Institute’s conference will be held in September. and Board of Directors, Capital Quality & Innovation. Edwards Deming Institute®. Paula Marshall , CEO, The Bama Companies. Andrea Gabor speaking at the 2014 Deming Institute conference. This year The W. Related: The W.

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Deming Institute

JUNE 4, 2019

Dear Deming Community, Please join us in honoring the lives of these three men, who made countless contributions to the Deming community and society at large. A chemical engineer by training, Dr. A chemical engineer by training, Dr. Latzko spent most of his career in quality control as a manager, consultant, and educator.

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Deming Institute

AUGUST 3, 2015

Steven, President of New York Label & Box Works , discusses their Deming journey over the decades. Put them in an environment of quality. We are getting very good at improving because the whole company now have, all 75 of us, truly understanding of what systems thinking is. Give those people the tools they are requesting.

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Deming Institute

MARCH 25, 2019

Post by Bill Bellows, Deputy Director, The Deming Institute. On April 16-18, 1999, The Deming Institute hosted its annual spring conference in Tacoma, Washington, featuring keynotes from Russell Ackoff , Jamshid Gharajedaghi , and Tom Johnson. Learned from Dr. Deming; school and work are the same institution. Gold stars.

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Deming Institute

JULY 30, 2015

In 2014 I presented a paper at the 20th Annual International Deming Research Seminar on the topic of “ Understanding and Application of Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge in Healthcare.” Dr. Deming is cited several times in the book, and the reader will find evidence of Dr. Deming’s thinking throughout the 180 pages of the book.

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Deming Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Paula Marshall, CEO of The Bama Companies , tells us about her experiences with Dr. Deming and his influence on the family business in her presentation at out 2015 annual conference. Also see Paula’s presentation at the 2014 Deming Conference Webcast. The business relationship was a true partnership based on trust.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 5, 2018

Years ago, the guru of Quality Management, W. Edwards Deming, warned us of this pitfall. These exert pressure up and down the system to make the numbers look good, instead of continuously improving the work processes and systems to achieve true quality.

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Deming Institute

AUGUST 20, 2018

Edwards Deming (1952). Re-design the product, in the light of consumer reactions to quality and price. Even today though the practices of many companies don’t demonstrate a priority for iterative learning based on customer experiences and a concern for why non-users have not become users. Edward Deming.

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Six Disciplines

MARCH 21, 2014

Unmeasured systems tend to be highly variable systems, with all the negatives for quality that implies. Quality guru W. Edwards Deming thought that systematic process measurement led to the “profound knowledge” that was essential to top quality outcomes. Measurement promotes consistency. Measurement facilitates feedback.

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Deming Institute

MAY 20, 2019

Leading The Transformation Process, Barbara Lawton’s presentation at the 1993 Ohio Quality and Productivity Forum conference: Aim of Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge in Barbara’s words (building on Deming’s quote “ provide jobs and more jobs “). Edwards Deming. ” – W.

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Deming Institute

MAY 7, 2018

This webcast shows Sarah Pavelka ’s presentation, Deming and Lean: The Disparities and Similarities, at the 2012 Annual Deming Conference. Leaders must understand the system… if they go back to that flavor of the month they are going to struggle and they are definitely going to struggle with Deming or the lean concepts.

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Deming Institute

OCTOBER 31, 2016

One of the items Toyota highlights on their web site is winning the Deming Prize in 1965. Professor Deming and Toyota President Fukio Nakagawa at the Deming Prize award ceremony (1965). From the Toyota website: Receiving the Deming Application Prize strengthened Toyota Motor Co.,

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Deming Institute

AUGUST 24, 2017

Ohno entered auto production from the mills in 1943, after both companies were merged by their leading customer, the Japanese military. While Ohno pursued just-in-time production, Shoichiro Toyoda, son of Kiichiro, as well as chairman of Toyoda from 1992-1999, focused on delivering quality cars with competitive prices.

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 25, 2018

Of all of Deming ‘s work, I think the bit with the most potential impact is also the bit that Deming kept close to his vest because it doesn’t advocate company growth as an aim , and his clients would not have understood. Note that Deming does advocate personal growth, which I think of as development.

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 5, 2017

Edwards Deming. I don’t think I learned anything about Deming or his work as an undergraduate Industrial Engineering student from 1991 to 1995. I do remember my statistics professor saying something in class, in early 1994, right after Dr. Deming passed away. Why had I heard of Dr. Deming?

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Deming Institute

APRIL 4, 2017

Edwards Deming Institute® is to foster an understanding of The Deming System of Profound Knowledge® to advance commerce, prosperity and peace. At the Deming Institute, we honor the legacy of Dr. Deming by bringing his teachings to life today and for the future. Edwards Deming. Edwards Deming Institute®.

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Deming Institute

APRIL 17, 2017

Edwards Deming’s 14th point is: Put everybody in the company to work to accomplish the transformation. You can also find quotes by Dr. Deming, such as: “As I use the term here, the job of a leader is to accomplish transformation of his organization.” “ Quality is made in the board room.

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Deming Institute

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Post by Bill Bellows, Deputy Director, The Deming Institute. “A A product or service possesses quality if it helps someone and enjoys a sustainable market.”. Edwards Deming . Quality is defined by doing it right the first time.”. There is not a day I don’t think about what Dr. Deming meant to us. Phillip Crosby.

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Deming Institute

MAY 20, 2019

Leading The Transformation Process, Barbara Lawton’s presentation at the 1993 Ohio Quality and Productivity Forum conference: Aim of Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge in Barbara’s words (building on Deming’s quote “ provide jobs and more jobs “). Edwards Deming. ” – W.

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Deming Institute

AUGUST 10, 2017

But at least one company, Item 1 should go without saying. But at least one company, which we will refer to Company W, has proven me wrong once again. Edwards Deming and his System of Profound Knowledge, they would know it’s they , not their workers, who are responsible for improving productivity.

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Deming Institute

AUGUST 27, 2015

Andrea Gabor authored The Man Who Discovered Quality: How W. Edwards Deming Brought the Quality Revolution to America and has been studying education for years. This webcast shows Andrea’s presentation at the 2014 Annual Deming Conference: What Schools Can Learn from Dr. Deming’s Philosophy.

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Deming Institute

MARCH 13, 2017

It describes how those standards were created as part of the World War II war effort, with Dr. Deming on the committee. Upon request by the War Department, the American Standards Association, in December, 1940, initiated a project on the application of statistical methods to the quality control of materials and manufactured products.

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Deming Institute

AUGUST 7, 2017

Jet-Hot ‘s story provides an example of applying Deming’s work to transform a real enterprise. They used Deming’s ideas to turn around a company being crushed in the marketplace to one delighting their customers. Jet-Hot integrates Deming’s system view with their own management or operating system.

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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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Six Disciplines

AUGUST 8, 2011

Unmeasured systems tend to be highly variable systems, with all the negatives for quality that implies. Quality guru W. Edwards Deming thought that systematic process measurement led to the “profound knowledge” that was essential to top quality outcomes. Measurement promotes consistency.

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