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Deming 101: Kelly Allan’s Presentation at Our 2014 Annual Conference

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Edwards Deming Institute 2014 annual conference was Deming 101 (giving an introduction to Dr. Deming’s ideas). One of the cool things about Deming is you can start applying certain things tomorrow. But the other cool thing is that even after 30 years of studying Deming there is still more stuff to learn.

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The W. Edwards Deming Institute 2016 Fall Conference, Sep 16-18

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2016 Deming Institute Annual Conference. Lean coffee session at the 2015 Deming Research Seminar. Edwards Deming Institute®. Kentaro Toyama, Associate Professor, University of Michigan – School of Information and Author of ”Geek Heresy: Rescuing Social Change from the Cult of Technology”. Michigan State University.

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

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I was happy to see John Hunter share the article on the Deming Institute blog last year , along with some context. The SHS journal article starts with a brief introduction, not in the original document, by Dr. Deming that summarizes the key points, all of which are still relevant today. The lesson learned? Many hands go up.

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Research: Technology Is Only Making Social Skills More Important

Harvard Business Review

Automation anxiety reached new heights in 2013, when Carl Benedikt Frey and Michael A. Although the jury is still out about robots stealing jobs , the pace at which AI and deep learning technologies have been advancing isn’t ebbing concerns over a future of disappearing work. “You need of have both types of skills.”