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OCTOBER 24, 2010

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Quality 122

Quality TQM Directory Belief Systems 122

In the CEO Afterlife

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

These executives and their CEOs have been so preoccupied with the management mania of the day (years back it was TQM, then right-sizing and now Internet solutions) that their eye has been off the heartbeat of the consumer goods business. The role has been relegated to middle managers who are brand custodians, not leaders in innovation.

Magazine 100

Magazine Brand Article Marketing 100

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2011

Some of the things that management identified as having been deficient in prior initiatives included that leadership changes had prevented consistency and carry-over, programs didn't attempt to change employee behavior, and middle managers didn't embrace the initiatives. By all means, choose a name and stick with it.

Six Sigma 14

Six Sigma TQM Kaizen Balanced Scorecard 14