The Practical Leader
MARCH 13, 2024
As I wrote about the accountability mess , a good person in a bad system or process sets that them up for failure — and blame. About 85% of the time the fault is caused by the system, processes, structure, or practices of the organization. These core systems either boost or block performance.
Deming Institute
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Appreciation for a system is one of the four aspects of Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge (SoPK). In an earlier short post on this blog, I provided a short introduction to appreciation for a system within the Deming context. The view of an organization as a system by W. Are you a systems thinker?
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Six Disciplines
APRIL 27, 2011
“Six Disciplines differs in that respect – it’s all about teaching a system of getting done the things that we all know need to be done.” ” (Sam Decker, Decker Marketing). “The approach is current and I love that it ties technology and systems with strategy. Gary Harpst is the direct opposite.”
N2Growth Blog
OCTOBER 18, 2010
My wife has always told me that “you can’t go wrong by going right,” and as usual I find her advice to be spot on…Never compromise you value system, your character, or your integrity. Thanks for stopping by Steve… Rob Mike- Systems thinking can be of high value to leaders. I'll be sure and check it out.
Marshall Goldsmith
MAY 19, 2013
A classic example was the old Bell System. Did the old Bell System, complete with its shelves of policy manuals, work? For example, imagine that AT&T Wireless needed to make major changes because of problems in a local market, but before the changes could be made: 1. Pretty well! A task force had to be assigned.
Strategy Driven
FEBRUARY 2, 2011
Hank is the highest level of business overview expert and is in that rarified circle of experts such as Peter Drucker, Tom Peters, Steven Covey, Peter Senge and W. These qualities make it invaluable for the corporate and small business markets. Edwards Deming. Hank has presented Think Tanks for five U.S. Presidents.
Harvard Business Review
OCTOBER 12, 2011
It includes stock markets, economic cycles, wars, company fortunes, and career paths. The Fifth Discipline , by Peter Senge. Systems thinking" is the key. Although Senge's book was first published over 20 years ago, it remains one of the best explanations of this approach to analyzing problems.
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