Deming Institute

AUGUST 30, 2018

Edwards Deming, the father of the quality movement, defined quality as “pride in workmanship.” Looking through the lens of a business professional with a passion for quality, the deeper reasons for the success of restaurant day provide useful insight toward what a quality culture really means and how to get closer to achieving it.

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Deming Institute

JULY 17, 2017

Edwards Deming in Today’s IT, at the 2015 Deming Research Seminar. Poorani explains how the management system drives behavior that is not useful to the organization. Stop using performance appraisal and rewards and incentives to motivate people, especial when you are using methods like agile and lean software development.

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Deming Institute

JUNE 15, 2015

Motivation – nonsense. Edwards Deming, From a speech at General Motors in 1992: Introduction to a System. The Essential Deming. We do a great disservice to our organizations when see motivation as the cause of poor results. Attempting to use extrinsic motivation damages the organization for several reasons.

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Deming Institute

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

In that article he explores the importance of Dr. Deming’s ideas today. Edwards Deming sent Peter Senge on his book, and which Senge included in his introduction to the Fifth Discipline : Our prevailing system of management has destroyed our people. His focus was on how to continual improve organizations made up of people.

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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.” The transformation is everybody’s job.

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Deming Institute

OCTOBER 3, 2016

That criticism of the weak explanations provided for why such huge rewards are deserved is in line with what Deming taught. At the same time, most of these efforts then try to explain how to fix the problem by better measuring how to evaluate the performance in order to justify the continued enormous payments to many senior executives.

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Deming Institute

JUNE 30, 2020

Rather than seizing this as an opportunity to develop a new theory on which I might improve student engagement and learning, I focused not on what was on the minds of my students but on improving my pedagogy; reinforcing, perhaps, how to continue to do the wrong things – things that had no relevance for my students – better. References.

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Deming Institute

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Readers of this blog are aware of the problems created by using quotas: Achieved the goal by not the aim (2013) – The Futility of a Numerical Goal (2014) , Distorting the System, Distorting the Data or Improving the System (2013) , Dr. Deming on the problems with targets or goals.

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Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Here’s why and how.” ” Gwyn Teatro presents How to Make Performance Appraisals Unnecessary posted at You’re Not the Boss of Me. ” Erin Pavlina presents How To Handle Public Criticism posted at Erin Pavlina – Spiritual Wisdom for Conscious People. I think so.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 6, 2011

Here's why and how.". Gwyn Teatro presents How to Make Performance Appraisals Unnecessary posted at You're Not the Boss of Me. Erin Pavlina presents How To Handle Public Criticism posted at Erin Pavlina - Spiritual Wisdom for Conscious People. Utpal Vaishnav presents Know how to walk first, running comes later.

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Deming Institute

MARCH 6, 2017

Air Force One , CEO Greg Guy attended the 2013 Deming Institute Annual conference and was able to begin to learn how to put into action a management system to address the problems created by a commision based culture. – Incentivizing Behavior Doesn’t Improve Results.

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Deming Institute

DECEMBER 18, 2017

This webcast shows David Langford’s presentation, When Grading Bites the Dust, at the 2012 Annual Deming Conference. The journey required him to continually learn himself about how to change his understanding in order to change what he could do to create the right environment to help students learn. Guest post by John Hunter.

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Curious Cat

JANUARY 12, 2016

Managers who don’t know how to measure what they want settle for wanting what they can measure. The answer to the question managers so often ask of behavioral scientists “How do you motivate people?” Edwards Deming. Edwards Deming. Edwards Deming. Edwards Deming. – Jack Ma.

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Curious Cat

JANUARY 17, 2017

The answer to the question managers so often ask of behavioral scientists “How do you motivate people?” Edwards Deming. Edwards Deming. Edwards Deming. Managers who don’t know how to measure what they want settle for wanting what they can measure. – Taiichi Ohno.

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Cooperperson

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

According to recent surveys, 73% of employees are disengaged; are less likely to work hard, feel motivated, or meet expectations of their role and they are causing 60% more errors and defects in work performance. Managers need to be asking how are we doing? It’s not a tactic, it’s a way of being an effective leader.

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Deming Institute

MARCH 16, 2017

Kevin Murphy’s presentation at the 14th In2:InThinking Annual Forum Weekend Conference: Application and Lessons of Deming’s Perspective on Leadership: Kevin is the President at Triumph Accessory Services. After graduating from the Deming Scholars program at Fordham University he worked for GE Aircraft Engines.

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Deming Institute

APRIL 7, 2016

Edwards Deming’s list of 14 points for western management : Eliminate slogans, exhortations, and targets for the work force asking for zero defects and new levels of productivity. But Dr. Deming understood the damage targets cause. Edwards Deming, quotes in Profits Beyond Measure by H. Point 10 on W.

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Deming Institute

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

I wanted to direct my wrath at the manager, but my Deming brain knows the source of the behavior likely comes from something much more powerful – the corporate belief system. Naturally some would stay and work, guided by intrinsic motivation; others would listen to their mothers and get out of harm’s way.

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Deming Institute

JULY 1, 2019

Edwards Deming’s ideas on management. Dr. Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge (SoPK) consists of 4 components: appreciation for a system, knowledge of variation, theory of knowledge and psychology. Often those new to Deming’s ideas find psychology as the area they feel most comfortable with. Edwards Deming.

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The Empowered Buisness

MARCH 4, 2014

Let’s look at how to turn those symptoms around. To uncover a leader’s strategic thinking capacity, I utilize a tool called the Inventory of Workplace Attitude and Motivations (IWAM) to assess a leader’s strength in the Core 6, as well as dominant mental patterns blocking a leader from thinking strategically. Their only goal is to win.

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Deming Institute

JULY 1, 2019

Edwards Deming’s ideas on management. Dr. Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge (SoPK) consists of 4 components: appreciation for a system, knowledge of variation, theory of knowledge and psychology. Often those new to Deming’s ideas find psychology as the area they feel most comfortable with. Edwards Deming.

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Deming Institute

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

This is similar to Deming’s ideas on management, I don’t believe their is a recipe to follow. Even more meetings can be one of the big de-motivators that then create all sorts of effort by management to re-motivate people. The solutions proposed for this issue often seem not very well thought out to me.

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Curious Cat

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Edwards Deming address this issue. In many organization CEOs are not aware of what is going on. This is a weakness that must be addressed systemically. Many of the better management methods proposed by W. CEOs are given a false picture when they focus on results instead of the management system.

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The Practical Leader

JULY 20, 2011

Edwards Deming, once declared “It will not suffice to have customers that are merely satisfied… profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your product and service, and that bring friends with them.&#. It’s the “wow factor&# that exceeds expectations. The quality guru, W.

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Deming Institute

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

SMED your SME journey applying Deming principles – guest post by Luciana Paulise. How to build succesful business right the first time. My business would be to advise SME on how to be sustainable in the long term applying quality principles right from the very beginning.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

What’s not understood is how to do it. Projects are focused with clear, motivating strategic missions that speak to both project vision and boundaries. Edwards Deming, a renowned systems specialist, observed: “Ninety-four percent of problems are caused by the system — 6 percent by the workers.”

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 17, 2011

His second bestseller, Go Kiss the World , was the story of his life, a motivation to young people that anyone can achieve. The concept of inclusion in business started when Quality gurus like Deming asked Americans to drop the ‘product-out’ mentality and instead practice a ‘customer-in’ mindset.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2012

In my last post , I argued that you should start process innovation by asking front-line workers how to improve their jobs. Edwards Deming , the guru of total quality management, called this "driving out fear.". A sense of urgency and a compelling bigger possibility can also provide the motivation for disruption.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2012

In my last post , I argued that you should start process innovation by asking front-line workers how to improve their jobs. Edwards Deming , the guru of total quality management, called this "driving out fear.". A sense of urgency and a compelling bigger possibility can also provide the motivation for disruption.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2016

Edwards Deming : the former an industrialist who equated machines and human beings (both to be managed for maximum output), the latter a humanist who saw the individual as internally motivated to do good, meaningful work. The contrast was driven home by a full-blown reenactment of Deming’s famous red bead experiment.

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Deming Institute

JUNE 25, 2018

Edwards Deming theory of management, and for a time we were giving it a go. Deming is all about cooperation. I’ll get to that in a bit, but first of all I want to motivate why you’d even care. One thing Deming always harped on was how wasteful it is to try to measure individual performance. Why didn’t it stick?

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