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Smart Leaders Don’t Just Learn, They Teach

First Friday Book Synopsis

Taylor for BNET (January 4, 2011), The CBS Interactive Business Network. Here is an article written by William C. To check out an abundance of valuable resources and obtain a free subscription to one or more of the BNET newsletters, please click here. * * * Ever since the publication, nearly two decades ago, of [.].

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CMI Malaysia: updates from the board

Chartered Management Institute

With my fellow Office Bearers, Prof Dr Rebecca Taylor, Prof Dr Vinitha Guptan and Gerald Guan Gan GOH, and Hon Members of the Regional Board, we had a sterling audience comprising of Chartered Companions, Chartered Fellows, Chartered Managers and Student Members of CMI Malaysia.

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The Intellectual Foundation of Modern Improvement

Deming Institute

Dr. Berwick provides an excellent reading list of 6 books: The Design of Everyday Things by Don Norman; The Fifth Discipline by Peter Senge; The Improvement Guide by Langley, Nolan and Nolan; Overcoming Organizational Defenses by Chris Argyis; Managing the Unexpected by Karl Weick and Kathleen Sutcliffe; and Human Error by James Reason.

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The Management Thinker We Should Never Have Forgotten

Harvard Business Review

Berwick’s talk began by deftly comparing Frederick Winslow Taylor and W. Berwick’s talk spanned a pantheon of management thinkers to show the audience just how far we have come from Taylor to Deming in the 20th century. Senge, too, wondered why these rare examples of Deming in action aren’t proliferating.

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