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The Neuroscience of Deming

By John Hunter / April 25, 2013 / 0 Comments

By John Hunter, founder of CuriousCat.com. One of the most talked about presentations at this years annual conference for The W. Edwards Deming Institute was JW Wilson’s: The Neuroscience of…

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The W. Edward Deming Institute 2013 Annual Conference, Oct 18 – 20

By John Hunter / April 22, 2013 / 0 Comments

By John Hunter, founder of CuriousCat.com. The Annual Deming Institute Fall Conference will be held at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, USA this year. Friday, October 18 there will…

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Distorting the System, Distorting the Data or Improving the System

By John Hunter / May 13, 2013 / 0 Comments

Guest post by John Hunter, founder of CuriousCat.com. In Fourth Generation Management (I highly recommend this book, by the way), Brian Joiner provided an excellent summary of the options to…

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Theory of Knowledge: Can We Trust Our Memories?

By John Hunter / May 23, 2013 / 0 Comments

By John Hunter, founder of CuriousCat.com. Dr. Deming’s included the the theory of knowledge (how do we know that what we “know” is so) as one of the four inter-related…

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The Development of Deming’s Management System

By John Hunter / June 3, 2013 / 0 Comments

By John Hunter, founder of CuriousCat.com. Jan 24 1989 – first presentation of Deming’s “System of Profound Knowledge” Knowledge of variation; statistical theory Knowledge of the distinction between common causes…

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How Did We Do on the Test?

By John Hunter / June 10, 2013 / 0 Comments

By John Hunter, founder of CuriousCat.com. Bill Bellows asks the question “How did we do on the test?” not “How did you do on the test?” Seeing that the student…

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Support Learning with an Understanding of Psychology and Systems Thinking

By John Hunter / June 20, 2013 / 0 Comments

By John Hunter, founder of CuriousCat.com. From The Essential Deming, What Ought a School of Business Teach? by Dr. Deming I carried out a study at New York University School…

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Clayton Christensen on Innovation and Macro Economics

By John Hunter / June 24, 2013 / 0 Comments

…discusses disruption innovation (creating new markets for complex expensive products: for example, from mainframe computer to personal computer to smart phone), sustaining innovation and efficiency innovation. He explains that disruption…

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Improving Problem Solving

By John Hunter / June 27, 2013 / 0 Comments

By John Hunter, founder of CuriousCat.com. I suggest reading this excellent paper on Improving Problem Solving by Ian Bradbury and Gipsie Ranney. As they note, problem solving is not a…

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People are Part of the Management System

By John Hunter / July 1, 2013 / 0 Comments

By John Hunter, founder of CuriousCat.com. People are part of the system; they need help… Many people think of machinery and data processing when I mention system. Few of them…

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