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Appreciation for a System
|Russ Ackoff Lecture on the Age of Systems
Psychology, Psychology, respect for people, systems thinking
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The W. Edwards Deming Institute
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|A Humorous Look at Variation
Appreciation for a System, Continual Improvement, Deming on Management
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Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Government | 2 Comments
|Our Only Hope
Deming Community, Events and Outreach, Events and Outreach, Understanding Variation
|Field report: 5th Annual Bryce Canyon Society Deming Forum
Continual Improvement, Deming's Ideas in Action
|From “Too Tight” to “Just Right:” Improving Staff Meetings Using PDSA
Appreciation for a System
|Using a Deming Lens to Investigate and Solve Managerial Challenges
Appreciation for a System, data, systems thinking
|Understanding Data and Appreciating the Implications for the System
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Appreciation for a System
|Seeking Creative Solutions Using an Appreciation for Systems
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Deming Community, Deming Legacy, Support Deming
|Start 2022 with positive momentum – a message from Kelly Allan
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Deming Community, Deming Legacy, Support Deming
|When your aim is your name – A message from Trustee Keith Sparkjoy
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Customer Focus, data, Deming Philosophy
|Knowing What Your Customers Think Requires Proactive Effort
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|Build Caring Teams – a message from Trustee Paula Marshall
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|Trustee Steven Haedrich’s Deming Journey
Appreciation for a System, data, Deming Philosophy
|Confusing Improving A Proxy Measure with Actually Improving the System
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|Reflections on the Deming Community from Diana Deming Cahill
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|2021 Deming Prize Winners
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|Deming on Management: Data
Appreciation for a System
|Lean Blog Podcast with Balaji Reddie, Founder of the Deming Forum of India
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Appreciation for a System
|Can “Appreciation for a System” Support the Taming of COVID?
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, process thinking, Psychology, respect for people
|Managers Must Understand that Blaming Employees Doesn’t Help
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Deming Today, Deming's Ideas in Action
|Online Resources on W. Edwards Deming’s Management Ideas
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data
|Data Can Provide Insight or be Used to Mislead
Appreciation for a System | 1 Comment
|Russell Ackoff Answering Questions
Appreciation for a System, Continual Improvement | 1 Comment
|Avoiding Fires Rather Than Fighting Fires
Appreciation for a System, Education | 9 Comments
|Organizational Metabolic Health: Understanding Resistance to Change
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Continual Improvement, process thinking | 1 Comment
|Quick Tips for Using the PDSA Improvement Cycle
Deming on Management, respect for people
|Deming on Management: Performance Appraisal
Appreciation for a System, systems thinking
|The Existing Management Conditions Limit How Effective New Strategies Will Be
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Deming Today, Education | 12 Comments
|Best Efforts
Psychology, respect for people
|Prioritizing Joy in Work
data
|The First Control Chart
Healthcare, Understanding Variation, Understanding Variation | 2 Comments
|Learning with the Science of Improvement during COVID-19 with Rocco Perla and Lloyd Provost
systems thinking
|How People are Using Deming’s Management Ideas to Respond to COVID-19 Conditions
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Deming on Management | 2 Comments
|Deming on Management: Getting Started
Understanding Variation
|How Can Deming’s Management Ideas Help During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
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Deming Today, Education | 4 Comments
|The Power of PDSA in Education
Deming Philosophy, systems thinking
|Addressing Dysfunctional Company Culture
Dr. Deming
|Musical Compositions by W. Edwards Deming
process thinking | 4 Comments
|The “Small Jumps” of Change
Continual Improvement | 2 Comments
|Reflection and Getting to Work on Improvement
Deming Community
|The Most Viewed Videos on Our YouTube Channel
Psychology, Psychology, respect for people
|Emotions In The Workplace
Deming Philosophy, Psychology | 7 Comments
|I See You
Appreciation for a System, systems thinking
|Ackoff on Leadership and Transformation
Deming Today, Education | 2 Comments
|From Flat to Round: Is Educational Transformation Possible?
Deming Community
|2020 Deming Prize Winners
Customer Focus, Deming on Management
|Deming on Management: Customer Focus
podcast
|Deming Institute Podcast: Deming Guide to Layoffs
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Deming Today, Education | 10 Comments
|But it Doesn’t Mean Anything
The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|Create Your Own On-Demand Management Conference
Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge | 6 Comments
|Who’s Got Profound Knowledge?
Appreciation for a System, systems thinking | 4 Comments
|Seeking Systemic Improvements: Root Cause
systems thinking
|The Democratic Corporation
systems thinking | 6 Comments
|Focus on Addressing the Right Problem
Deming Philosophy, Education, Psychology | 75 Comments
|Restoring Joy in Mudville
Deming Philosophy, Education
|Avoid Doing the Wrong things Righter… But, “By What Method?”
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Psychology | 2 Comments
|Mary Jenkins: Statistical Approach to HR Systems
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Deming on Management, Psychology, respect for people
|Deming on Management: Joy in Work
systems thinking
|Russell Ackoff on Learning, Risks and Development
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Deming Today, Deming's Ideas in Action
|Deming Company was Ahead of COVID-19
Continual Improvement, Deming Philosophy
|How Do I Apply New Management Ideas Without Executive Level Support?
Continual Improvement, Deming Philosophy, process thinking
|Make Time to Improve
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge, systems thinking
|Exploring a World View Through the Lens of Profound Knowledge
data, Deming Community, Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Deming's Ideas in Action, Events and Outreach, Government, Healthcare, Understanding Variation
|India Fights COVID-19 with Control Charts
Deming on Management, Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge
|Dr. Deming on Leadership
Deming Today, Deming's Ideas in Action, Government, Healthcare, systems thinking
|“We Thinking” in India, Mexico, UK, and US
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, systems thinking
|Presentation by Ackoff on Systems, Design and the Society
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge, systems thinking | 2 Comments
|Systemically Non-Systemic: COVID-19 through the Deming Lens
Deming Community, Deming Today, Deming's Ideas in Action, Healthcare, The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|Out Of The Crisis: The Deming Institute’s Response to COVID-19
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Customer Focus, data, Deming Legacy, Deming Philosophy
|2019 ASA Deming Lecture, Walking with Giants: A Research Odyssey
Deming Community, Support Deming
|Deming Online Sneak Peek!
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|Demonstrating Respect for People With High Minimum Salaries
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Education
|The “String” Theory of Systems Management in Schools
Appreciation for a System, Continual Improvement, Customer Focus, Deming Philosophy
|Standardize Improvements to Achieve Results
Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Healthcare, Psychology, System of Profound Knowledge, systems thinking
|Leading From the Top (Part II) – Transforming Our Thinking
data, Deming Philosophy, Understanding Variation
|Understanding Variation: The Key to Managing Chaos
Deming Community, The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|The Most Viewed Videos on Our YouTube Channel
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Healthcare
|Leading from the Top (Part I) – Transformation of the Leader
Deming Community, Support Deming
|Season of Generosity: More Deming Gifts for You!
Deming on Management, Deming Today, Education
|Deming on Management: Education
The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|The Most Popular Posts on Our Blog in 2019
Deming Community, Deming Today, Deming's Ideas in Action, Nonprofits, Support Deming, The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|Meet One of Our Non-Profit Partners
Appreciation for a System, Deming on Management, Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge
|Deming on Management: Appreciation for a System
Deming Community, Support Deming, The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|A Deming Gift for You this Giving Tuesday
Deming Community, Deming Today, Events and Outreach, Government, Healthcare
|National and International Forum for Health Quality 2019
Deming Community
|2019 Deming Prize Winners
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge
|Life Lessons from Russell Ackoff
Continual Improvement, Customer Focus, Deming Philosophy
|True Improvement vs Illusion of Progress
Deming Community, The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|Connect with Your Deming Community on LinkedIn
Deming Today, Deming's Ideas in Action, Nonprofits
|Improving the Wood River Women’s Foundation Using Deming’s Ideas
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|The Gift of Dr. Deming
Customer Focus, Deming Philosophy, podcast | 1 Comment
|Customer Satisfaction and The Deming Way at Gallery Furniture
Appreciation for a System, Deming Legacy, Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Deming's Ideas in Action
|Reflections on the Fabric of the Toyota Production System
Deming Philosophy, respect for people, System of Profound Knowledge
|Purpose: To Benefit All Stakeholders
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy
|Ackoff on Systems Thinking and Management
The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|Deming Goes Hollywood
Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Deming's Ideas in Action, Psychology
|Deming’s Ideas in Action: Trader Joe’s Culture
Deming on Management
|Deming on Management: The Red Bead Experiment
The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|What is Deming Online?
The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|Alan Winlow, MBE, Honored with 2019 Deming Medal
Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge
|The Deming Philosophy: New Ways To Think About The World
The Deming Institute is Developing an Online Learning Platform
Deming on Management, Deming Philosophy, Psychology
|Deming on Management: Psychology
The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|Welcome Colin Cahill, Our New Intern!
Deming Philosophy, Psychology
|Human Resources in the Post Deming Era
The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|Dr. Bill Bellows Moves to Advisory Council
The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|Fond Farewells: Remembering Bill Latzko, Tom Nolan, and Bill Ratcliff
Continual Improvement, Deming on Management, Deming Philosophy
|Deming on Management: PDSA Cycle
Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge
|Leading The Transformation Process
Deming Community
|Blogs Exploring Deming’s Thoughts on Management
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|Thinking and Learning Together at the 3rd Annual Bryce Canyon Society Forum, April 3, 2019
Deming Philosophy, Psychology
|A Practical Approach to Change: Some Strategies and Tools by Peter Scholtes
Deming Community, Events and Outreach
|Leading with a Systems View: Deming Management Method for Owners and Executives | 2.5-Day Seminar
Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Education, Psychology
|Peter Senge on the Creation of a Post-Industrial Theory and Practice of Education
Continual Improvement, Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge
|Mike Tveite on The Role of Learning in Improving Organizations
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|3rd Edition of The New Economics Has Been Released
Continual Improvement, Deming Philosophy
|Peter Scholtes – Leading Quality: Some Practical Approaches to the Managers New Job
New York Label & Box: A Deming-Inspired Company
Continual Improvement, Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge
|Continuous vs. Continual Improvement: An Ongoing Conversation with Ed Baker
Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge
|Why Deming? Why Now? Why…India?
data, Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Education, Understanding Variation
|Impact of Process Tampering on Variation (Experiment)
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge
|What is a system?
The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|The Most Popular Posts on The W. Edwards Deming Institute® Blog in 2018
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Dr. Deming, System of Profound Knowledge, systems thinking
|A Brief History of Quality, Part 1 – “Time has no divisions to mark its passage…”
Deming Legacy, Deming Philosophy, Psychology, System of Profound Knowledge
|Dr. Deming’s work lauded by world famous philosopher, Alasdair MacIntyre
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Dr. Deming, systems thinking
|Break the Cycle
data, process thinking
|Rethinking Statistics for Quality Control with George Box
Deming Philosophy, Psychology
|The Ethics of Quality
Appreciation for a System, Customer Focus, Deming Philosophy, Psychology, System of Profound Knowledge
|Customer Satisfaction is Not Enough
Continual Improvement, Deming Philosophy, Dr. Deming, System of Profound Knowledge, Understanding Variation
|What we see…
systems thinking
|Change Management – Post Change Evaluation and Action
Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, System of Profound Knowledge
|Why Deming / Why Now / Working to transform “our” system
Deming Philosophy, Dr. Deming, System of Profound Knowledge, Understanding Variation
|Four-Day Seminar with Dr. Deming Videos
Appreciation for a System, Continual Improvement, Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge
|In Search of Excellence
Appreciation for a System, data, Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Education, podcast, Psychology
|Restoring Joy and Meaning to Learning
Deming Community, Events and Outreach
|2018 Deming Prize Winners
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|Why Deming / Why Now
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Psychology
|Two Tweets & A Blog
Deming Today, Healthcare
|ASA Deming Lecture by Brent James: Long Term View of the Healthcare System
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Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Psychology, System of Profound Knowledge
|The best and the brightest
25th Annual Deming Institute Conference: Oct 5-6, 2018
25th Annual Deming Institute Conference: Oct 5-6, 2018 Read More »
Continual Improvement, Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Education, Psychology
|Restaurant Week (An elementary look at quality culture fundamentals)
Appreciation for a System, Continual Improvement, Customer Focus, Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge
|Iterative Customer Focus
Deming Today, Deming's Ideas in Action, Nonprofits
|How Sawtooth Botanical Garden is Transforming Thanks to Deming
Deming Community, Deming Philosophy, Events and Outreach, System of Profound Knowledge, Theory of Knowledge
|Profound Knowledge from a Knowledge Use Perspective
Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Education, Psychology
|The Neuroscience of Deming by JW Wilson
Deming Philosophy, Psychology
|Book Review – The Mind at Work: Valuing the intelligence of the American Worker
Book Review – The Mind at Work: Valuing the intelligence of the American Worker Read More »
Customer Focus, data, Deming Philosophy, Theory of Knowledge
|What Loss Will a Business Suffer Due to a Dissatisfied Customer?
What Loss Will a Business Suffer Due to a Dissatisfied Customer? Read More »
Deming Philosophy, Psychology, System of Profound Knowledge
|My quest for understanding
data, Deming Philosophy, systems thinking, Understanding Variation
|Book Review – The Tyranny of Metrics
data, Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge
|Deming 101: Goals, Aims, and Analytics, by Mike Tveite
Appreciation for a System, Deming Legacy, Deming Philosophy, Understanding Variation
|Understanding Variation and Appreciating Variety
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Deming Philosophy, Psychology
|Comparing Lean Thinking and Dr. Deming’s Management Ideas
Comparing Lean Thinking and Dr. Deming’s Management Ideas Read More »
data, Deming Philosophy, Understanding Variation
|Reliability: Another Dimension of Quality
Deming Community, Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Education, Events and Outreach, Psychology
|When Deming Goes to School
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|Aim as a System
Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Education, Psychology
|Empowering Students to Lead Change by Christine Simpson and Sarah Ambrus
Empowering Students to Lead Change by Christine Simpson and Sarah Ambrus Read More »
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|Ron Moen’s Presentation: Prediction is the Problem
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Dr. Deming
|2017 ASA Deming Lecture, W. Edwards Deming – A Kaizen Statistician
2017 ASA Deming Lecture, W. Edwards Deming – A Kaizen Statistician Read More »
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Theory of Knowledge
|Do You See What I See – Bill Bellows
Deming Philosophy
|Recommended aim, with examples
Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Deming's Ideas in Action, Psychology, System of Profound Knowledge
|Applying Deming’s Management Ideas at the Great Plains Coca Cola Bottling Company
Applying Deming’s Management Ideas at the Great Plains Coca Cola Bottling Company Read More »
Deming Philosophy
|Encouraging Organizational Learning
Dr. Deming, The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|The Most Popular Videos on Our YouTube Channel in 2017
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Deming Today, Education, systems thinking
|Transformation of the Individual and the Organization
Transformation of the Individual and the Organization Read More »
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Education, Understanding Variation
|Learning to Discern – Quality & Quantity
Dr. Deming, systems thinking
|Profits, Pragmatism, and the Possibilities of Possessing “Other Eyes”
Profits, Pragmatism, and the Possibilities of Possessing “Other Eyes” Read More »
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Understanding Variation
|Applying Quality as a Business Strategy at Hallmark Building Supplies
Applying Quality as a Business Strategy at Hallmark Building Supplies Read More »
Deming Today, Dr. Deming, Education, systems thinking
|Instant Karma! and Instant Pudding!
Dr. Deming, systems thinking
|Transformation Paradox
Deming Today, Education
|Tom Rudmik: Thriving in the World of Massive Change
Tom Rudmik: Thriving in the World of Massive Change Read More »
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Understanding Variation
|Utopia: Next Stop or Last Stop?
Dr. Deming, systems thinking
|More reflections on additivity, including hole reinforcement circles and golf balls
More reflections on additivity, including hole reinforcement circles and golf balls Read More »
Deming Philosophy, Psychology
|Command-and-Control Management Style delivers the wrong message
Command-and-Control Management Style delivers the wrong message Read More »
Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Education, Psychology
|Fixing Education: A Model That Works, by Bette Moen
Fixing Education: A Model That Works, by Bette Moen Read More »
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge
|What to think when things do not add up…
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge
|Standardization With a Systems View Allows Creativity to Flourish
Standardization With a Systems View Allows Creativity to Flourish Read More »
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge
|Management is Prediction
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Dr. Deming
|Drawing Lines
Deming Today, Dr. Deming, Education | 2 Comments
|The Landry Principle
Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, System of Profound Knowledge
|The System of Profound Knowledge Applied to Sales and Marketing
The System of Profound Knowledge Applied to Sales and Marketing Read More »
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy
|“Nailed it.” A lesson in overcoming project complexity
“Nailed it.” A lesson in overcoming project complexity Read More »
Deming Philosophy, Theory of Knowledge, Understanding Variation
|Wouldn’t It Be Nice?
Deming Philosophy, Psychology
|Tis the season….for performance appraisals
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Education
|The Transformation from School Based Learning to Lifelong Learning
The Transformation from School Based Learning to Lifelong Learning Read More »
Dr. Deming, respect for people
|Deming’s Principles of Professional Practice
Dr. Deming, systems thinking
|Book Review – Profit Beyond Measure
Deming Philosophy, System of Profound Knowledge, Understanding Variation
|Understanding and Misunderstanding Variation
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Deming Today
|Post-Harvey Restoration: Consider a Deming-Based Approach
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Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Understanding Variation
|Management by Extremes
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|Are you a systems thinker?
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Understanding Variation
|The Funnel Experiment with Brian Hwarng
Dr. Deming, respect for people
|The Transformed Map of a Recovering Management Accountant
The Transformed Map of a Recovering Management Accountant Read More »
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy
|Selling Horses and Seeing Systems
Deming Today
|Book Review – Against All Odds: The Story of the Toyota Motor Corporation and the Family That Created It
Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Government, Psychology
|Collaborating to Improve Government Performance
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Psychology, Understanding Variation
|Manage Costs, Variation, and Waste – Mind the Choices
Manage Costs, Variation, and Waste – Mind the Choices Read More »
Deming Philosophy, Psychology
|The price of dignity at work: one company says $20
The price of dignity at work: one company says $20 Read More »
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Deming Today | 1 Comment
|Transforming Jet-Hot by Viewing the Organization as a System
Transforming Jet-Hot by Viewing the Organization as a System Read More »
Continual Improvement, Deming Philosophy
|Haircuts and Continuous Improvement
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|Anyone Can Cut Costs, Look Good and Go Out of Business
Anyone Can Cut Costs, Look Good and Go Out of Business Read More »
data, Dr. Deming, The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|Mind the Choice: Continuous Improvement or Continuous Problem Solving
Mind the Choice: Continuous Improvement or Continuous Problem Solving Read More »
Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Psychology
|Applying W. Edwards Deming’s Ideas in Software Development
Applying W. Edwards Deming’s Ideas in Software Development Read More »
Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Education, Psychology
|Tree climbing or life-long learning – what’s the real AIM of our education system?
systems thinking
|Improving the Management System with an Understanding of Deming
Improving the Management System with an Understanding of Deming Read More »
Dr. Deming, systems thinking
|It Depends…
Dr. Deming, systems thinking
|Manage the System to Score a Whole in One: A Golf Lesson
Manage the System to Score a Whole in One: A Golf Lesson Read More »
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Psychology
|When We Understand Our Work and We are Given the Ability to Improve It – We Will
When We Understand Our Work and We are Given the Ability to Improve It – We Will Read More »
Deming Philosophy, Dr. Deming, Psychology
|Don’t Gamble with your Company’s Culture
Creativity: Presentation by Heather Groom
Dr. Deming
|The Problem is to Find a Date
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy
|Leaders Can Make Music
The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|The W. Edwards Deming Institute Blog
Appreciation for a System, Deming Legacy, Deming Philosophy, Psychology, System of Profound Knowledge
|Video of W. Edwards Deming at Western Connecticut State University in 1990
Video of W. Edwards Deming at Western Connecticut State University in 1990 Read More »
The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|Find Online Resources for Learning About Deming’s Ideas on Management
Find Online Resources for Learning About Deming’s Ideas on Management Read More »
Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Government, Psychology
|Public Administration: Past, Present, and Future
Public Administration: Past, Present, and Future Read More »
Appreciation for a System, Customer Focus, Deming Philosophy
|Creating a Deep Commitment to Delighting Customers
Creating a Deep Commitment to Delighting Customers Read More »
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|Red Beads and Profound Knowledge: Deming and Quality of Education
Red Beads and Profound Knowledge: Deming and Quality of Education Read More »
Dr. Deming, respect for people, systems thinking
|The Transformation is Everybody’s Job
podcast
|Deming Podcast with Doug Hall
Customer Focus, Deming Philosophy, Dr. Deming, systems thinking
|What Business are We In?
data, respect for people, systems thinking
|Exploring Measurement, Presentation by Ian Bradbury
Exploring Measurement, Presentation by Ian Bradbury Read More »
Deming Philosophy
|Test your Knowledge of Out of the Crisis
Deming Community, Events and Outreach, The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|Deming Institute Seminars in London and Edinburgh During May 2017
Deming Institute Seminars in London and Edinburgh During May 2017 Read More »
Dr. Deming, respect for people
|David and Carole Schwinn Presentation on The Man, The Mission, The Movement
David and Carole Schwinn Presentation on The Man, The Mission, The Movement Read More »
systems thinking
|The Degree of Interdependence
data, process thinking
|Kevin Murphy’s Presentation: Application and Lessons of Deming’s Perspective on Leadership
The W. Edwards Deming Institute | 1 Comment
|Gipsie Ranney
data, Deming Legacy, Deming Philosophy, Understanding Variation
|Application of Statistical Methods in 1940
systems thinking
|Creating Technology Solutions that are Appropriate Given the System Context
Creating Technology Solutions that are Appropriate Given the System Context Read More »
systems thinking
|Eliminating Sales Commissions at Air Force One
Continual Improvement, Deming Philosophy, systems thinking
|Everybody Thinking, Learning and Doing
systems thinking
|Deming’s Ideas Applied at Intermountain Healthcare Since 1988
Deming’s Ideas Applied at Intermountain Healthcare Since 1988 Read More »
Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Education, Psychology
|David Langford Presentation on Motivation and System Improvement
David Langford Presentation on Motivation and System Improvement Read More »
process thinking, systems thinking
|Software Code Reviews from a Deming Perspective
Continual Improvement, Deming Philosophy, process thinking
|What are We Trying to Accomplish?
Myron Tribus Interview of Homer Sarasohn
Deming Philosophy, podcast, Psychology
|Tim Higgins on Psychology and Intrinsic Motivation
Tim Higgins on Psychology and Intrinsic Motivation Read More »
Appreciation for a System, data, Deming Philosophy, Psychology, Understanding Variation
|Stratify Data to Hone in on Special Causes of Problems
Stratify Data to Hone in on Special Causes of Problems Read More »
Deming Community, Deming Philosophy, Events and Outreach, Psychology
|Creating the Foundation for a Learning Organization
Creating the Foundation for a Learning Organization Read More »
Deming Legacy, Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Healthcare, Psychology
|Reflections on Dr. Deming’s Hospital Notes – What Has Changed Since 1990?
Reflections on Dr. Deming’s Hospital Notes – What Has Changed Since 1990? Read More »
process thinking, systems thinking
|Educate New Managers on Their New Responsibilities
Educate New Managers on Their New Responsibilities Read More »
data, Deming Philosophy, Understanding Variation
|Eric Budd Presentation on Data and Operational Definitions
Eric Budd Presentation on Data and Operational Definitions Read More »
Appreciation for a System, Customer Focus, Deming Philosophy, process thinking, Theory of Knowledge
|Jobs to be Done
respect for people
|The Failure of “The Livonia Philosophy” at my GM Plant
The Failure of “The Livonia Philosophy” at my GM Plant Read More »
Dr. Deming, The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|The Most Popular Videos on Our YouTube Channel in the Last Year
The Most Popular Videos on Our YouTube Channel in the Last Year Read More »
data, systems thinking
|Deadly Disease of Management: Emphasis on Short-term Profits
Deadly Disease of Management: Emphasis on Short-term Profits Read More »
Psychology, respect for people
|Why Dr. Deming’s Work is So Important to Me
Psychology
|Curiosity, Learning, Knowledge, and Improvement with Tim Higgins
Curiosity, Learning, Knowledge, and Improvement with Tim Higgins Read More »
The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|The Most Popular Posts on The W. Edwards Deming Institute Blog in 2016
The Most Popular Posts on The W. Edwards Deming Institute Blog in 2016 Read More »
podcast
|Using Dr. Deming’s Ideas at Baptist Memorial Health Care
Using Dr. Deming’s Ideas at Baptist Memorial Health Care Read More »
Deming Philosophy, Psychology, Theory of Knowledge
|Countering Confirmation Bias
The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|Overview and Status of The W. Edwards Deming Institute
Overview and Status of The W. Edwards Deming Institute Read More »
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|Using Deming’s Ideas – When Your Organization Doesn’t
Deming Philosophy, Theory of Knowledge
|The Influence of C. I. Lewis on Walter Shewhart and W. Edwards Deming
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|Ravi Roy on Teaching Deming’s Ideas at Southern Utah University
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|Using Checklists to Reduce Process Variation and Improve Results
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|Updated W. Edwards Deming Institute Web Site
Case Study: Adopting a Deming Management System in a Service Company
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Appreciation for a System, Deming Philosophy, Psychology | 2 Comments
|Transforming the Management System of an Organization
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|Applying Understanding of Variation to Large Datasets
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|Optimize the Overall System Not the Individual Components
Optimize the Overall System Not the Individual Components Read More »
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|Change the Situation – Get a Different Result
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|Deming Lecture by Dr. Jeff Wu on Quality Improvement from Autos to Nanotechnology
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|Leadership and the New Science
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|Deming Scholars Seminar, November 9, 2016 in Cheyenne, Wyoming
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|Understanding Data is Often Challenging
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|2016 Deming Prize Winners
Huge Payments to Executives for Good Luck
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|W. Edwards Deming Discussing the Leadership We Need in Our Organizations
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|The Deming Dimension by Henry Neave
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|Improving the System to Reduce Costs Isn’t Equal to Cost Cutting
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|2011 ASA Deming Lecture by Roger Hoerl – Need Any Country be Poor?
2011 ASA Deming Lecture by Roger Hoerl – Need Any Country be Poor? Read More »
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|Better Meetings for Your Organization
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|Using Outdated Management Practices Can Be Very Costly
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|Finding Joy In Learning: Applying Deming’s Theory to Schools
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|Using Deming’s Ideas Today to Promote Trust and Meaningful Work
Using Deming’s Ideas Today to Promote Trust and Meaningful Work Read More »
Break Down Barriers Between Departments
The W. Edwards Deming Institute
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|Deming Regression
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|Exploring Complex Problems Using Systems Thinking
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|The Real Lessons of the Red Bead Factory
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|Joy in Learning
The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|Looking Back at Previous Posts on The W. Edwards Deming Institute Blog
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|Transformation: How to Apply SoPK
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|Some Notes on Management in a Hospital by W. Edwards Deming
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Dr. Deming
|A Historical Look at Deming’s Career: Lecture by J. Stuart Hunter
A Historical Look at Deming’s Career: Lecture by J. Stuart Hunter Read More »
Deming Today, Education
|Red Bead Experiment Simulation
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|My First Trip To Japan by Peter Scholtes
The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|2016 W. Edwards Deming Institute Annual Conference, 16 to 18 September 2016
2016 W. Edwards Deming Institute Annual Conference, 16 to 18 September 2016 Read More »
Deming Legacy, Deming Philosophy, Psychology
|Export anything to a friendly country except American management
Export anything to a friendly country except American management Read More »
Deming Today, Education, Psychology
|Why Some Things in Education Work….and Others Don’t
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Appreciation for a System, Continual Improvement, Deming Philosophy, Understanding Variation | 1 Comment
|Specification-based Management is Not Sufficient
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|From Chaos to Process at Fitness Matters
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|Minimize Total Cost
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|Leadership Principles of Dr. W. Edwards Deming, Presentation by Joyce Orsini
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|A New Synthesis from a Transcending Perspective to Personal Improvement
A New Synthesis from a Transcending Perspective to Personal Improvement Read More »
Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Education, Psychology
|Silos to Systems: Presentation by Lisa Snyder
Customer Focus, Deming Philosophy
|Product and Service Innovation is Driven by Customer Focused Organizations
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Deming Philosophy, Deming Today, Education, Psychology
|The Schools Our Children Deserve by Alfie Kohn
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|How to Use Data and Avoid Being Mislead by Data
Continual Improvement, Deming Philosophy
|Quality Improvement in Maternity Services: How Deming Can Help
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The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|The W. Edwards Deming Institute 2016 Fall Conference, Sep 16-18
The W. Edwards Deming Institute 2016 Fall Conference, Sep 16-18 Read More »
Deming Today, Education, respect for people
|Student Led Change
The W. Edwards Deming Institute
|Getting an Early Appreciation for Deming’s Ideas
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|Dr. Deming’s Influence on One Elementary School Principal
Dr. Deming’s Influence on One Elementary School Principal Read More »
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|Cliff Norman and Ron Moen Discuss the History of the PDSA Cycle
Cliff Norman and Ron Moen Discuss the History of the PDSA Cycle Read More »
A Perspective on Deming’s Ideas
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|Statistical Techniques Allow Management to do a Better Job
Statistical Techniques Allow Management to do a Better Job Read More »
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|Kevin Cahill’s Welcome Message to the Deming In Education Conference
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|Systems Thinking: Feedback Loops
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|The Intellectual Foundation of Modern Improvement
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|The Deming in Education Initiative
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|Bill Scherkenbach Interview with Dr. Deming
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|Using Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge to Gain Insight into Data Collection
Using Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge to Gain Insight into Data Collection Read More »
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|Upcoming Deming Institute Seminars and Conferences
Upcoming Deming Institute Seminars and Conferences Read More »
Dr. Deming, respect for people
|Eliminate Slogans, Exhortations and Targets
Deming Today, Education
|Inquiring Minds: Improving Elementary Science by Linda Lippe
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|“Our Problems Are Different” – Not Really
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|True North Can Really Be “Management by Results” in Disguise
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|What To Consider When Looking at Data from Surveys
What To Consider When Looking at Data from Surveys Read More »
Lean Management Journal Articles by Bill Bellows
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|Deming Inspired Innovation in Education
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|Institute Training on the Job
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|Tips to Get the Most Out of the Deming Collection at the Library of Congress
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|W. Edwards Deming and the Leander Way
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|Institute Leadership
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|What Role Does/Should The Deming System of Profound Knowledge Play in the World of “Big Data”?
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|Images for Quotes by W. Edwards Deming
Dr. Deming
|The Most Popular Videos on The W. Edwards Deming Institute You Tube Channel
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Continual Improvement, Deming Philosophy, Psychology
|Reflections from Dr. Deming on a Foundation for Leading
Reflections from Dr. Deming on a Foundation for Leading Read More »
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|Applying a Model for Small Business Continual Improvement
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|Applying Deming Principles at Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
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|Deming Podcast with Scott Dalgleish, CEO at Phase IV Engineering
Deming Podcast with Scott Dalgleish, CEO at Phase IV Engineering Read More »
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|Online Resources for Exploring the Ideas of W. Edwards Deming
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Deming Philosophy, Psychology
|Driving Out Fear: Why and How by Doug Stilwell and Mark Lane
Driving Out Fear: Why and How by Doug Stilwell and Mark Lane Read More »
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|Process Behavior Charts are the Secret to Understanding the Organization as a System
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|Deming’s Management Ideas Evolved Into the System of Profound Knowledge
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|Lean Blog Podcast with Kevin Cahill
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|Is There Hope…? An Introduction to Deming’s Management Ideas by Eric Budd
Is There Hope…? An Introduction to Deming’s Management Ideas by Eric Budd Read More »
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|Deming in Education: 2-Day Seminar in Seattle, 11 – 12 March 2016
Deming in Education: 2-Day Seminar in Seattle, 11 – 12 March 2016 Read More »
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|Our 10 Most Popular Posts in 2015
Dr. Deming
|Chinese Language Edition of Out of the Crisis by W. Edwards Deming
Chinese Language Edition of Out of the Crisis by W. Edwards Deming Read More »
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|Data is Important and You Must Confirm What the Data Actually Says
Data is Important and You Must Confirm What the Data Actually Says Read More »
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|Podcast with Lynda Finn: The Value of the Simple Run Chart
Podcast with Lynda Finn: The Value of the Simple Run Chart Read More »