Deming on Management - Deming's management ideas have greatly influenced modern management practice. Many quotes and thoughts are attritbuted to him. Here, I attempt to clearly indicate what he actual said and include some of my thoughts on what he meant.
Companies Applying Deming's Ideas
Curious Cat Management Improvement library
- Quality and the Required Style of Management by W. Edwards Deming, Journal for Quality and Participation, 1988.
- In the Beginning, There Were Deming and Juran by Phil Landesberg, Dec 1999. Originally published in the Journal of Quality and Participation. A nice (very short) look back on the lives and ideas of Deming and Juran with the aim of encouraging us to learn from their work.
- Does anybody give a hoot about profit? by W. Edwards Deming and Henry R. Neave, Jul 1900
Dr W. Edwards Deming gave a short presentation to some 25 executives from major European companies. This document is a transcript prepared and edited by Henry Neave.
- Leaders of People: Some are Wonderful, Some are Clueless. The Rest are Somewhere In Between by Peter Scholtes, 1996
- Variation, Management and W. Edwards Deming by Brian Joiner and Marie Gaudard, Quality Progress, 1990
- Many more articles relating to Deming's ideas
Consultants with some Deming info on their site
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- Associates in Process Improvement including: Gerald Langley, Ronald Moen, Thomas Nolan and Lloyd Provost, The Improvement Guide
- Langford International, David Langford, Orchestrating Learning With Quality
- SPC Press, Donald Wheeler, Understanding Variation: The Key to Managing Chaos
- Scholtes Seminars and Consulting, Peter Scholtes, The Leader's Handbook: Making Things Happen, Getting Things Done, 1998. details
- WWS Inc., Bill Scherkenbach, Deming's Road to Continual Improvement
- Interactive Seminars and Consulting, Dr. J. Gerald Suarez
- John Hunter
