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

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Guest post by John Hunter , author of Management Matters: Building Enterprise Capability. 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.

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Why Deming / Why Now / Working to transform “our” system

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Edwards Deming was the NBC Special (termed a “Whitepaper”), “If Japan Can, Why Can’t We?” His questions within resonated with me immediately, as I was a new supervisor for Bell Telephone. The early emphasis on productivity in the program was a familiar theme at my work and the telecommunications business. Why Deming?

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Exploring a World View Through the Lens of Profound Knowledge

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Guest post by John Hunter , author of Management Matters: Building Enterprise Capability. It seems to me, the conference presentations available online (from OQPF and the Deming Institute and elsewhere) are a valuable resource that most managers fail to take advantage of.

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The Deming Philosophy: New Ways To Think About The World

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Guest post by John Hunter , author of Management Matters: Building Enterprise Capability. Mike Tveite shared his presentation “The Deming Philosophy: New Ways To Think About The World” at the 1993 Ohio Quality and Productivity Forum conference.

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Human Resources in the Post Deming Era

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There are many ways in which the management of our organizations needs to improve ( understanding how to use data effectively , systems thinking…) and one of those important areas is in managing people. Guest post by John Hunter , founder of curiouscat.com (in 1996). that will create problems for the organization.

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Impact of Process Tampering on Variation (Experiment), presented at Engineering Education Conference

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Guest post by Mustafa Shraim , ASQ Fellow and Assistant Professor, Department of Engineering Technology and Management, Ohio University. Variation is life or life is variation ” is how Dr. Deming described the extent of what we observe in our personal and work outcomes. It is the wrong reaction to the type of variation observed!

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Peter Scholtes – Leading Quality: Some Practical Approaches to the Managers New Job

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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. Everything I’ve learned about quality, just about everything maybe 95% of what I know about quality, is either from Dr. Deming or Dr. Kano or their students.

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