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Impact of Process Tampering on Variation (Experiment)

By Bill Bellows / January 14, 2019 / 0 Comments

…and traffic conditions. If the commute time averages 20 minutes, it may take 23 or so minutes when traffic is dense or 18 minutes when weather conditions are favorable. So…

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Book Review – The Tyranny of Metrics

By Bill Bellows / June 11, 2018 / 0 Comments

…worthy to be read as a companion to The New Economics and Out of the Crisis. For those interested, please see Jerry Z. Muller’s book interview on C-SPAN: https://www.c-span.org/video/?441850-2/the-tyranny-metrics  …

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The New Economics Book Discussion Group

By John Hunter / October 24, 2013 / 0 Comments

By John Hunter, founder of CuriousCat.com. Aerojet-Rocketdyne has been running group discussions of Dr. Deming’s book by phone for years. Beginning Monday, 4 November, 2013, and continuing from 3 –…

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Demonstrating Respect for People With High Minimum Salaries

By Matthew Moss / March 2, 2020 / 0 Comments

…working at the company had their salaries doubled immediately. Here are some interesting quotes from an article on bbc.com about the change and the effects it had on the company…

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Confusing Improving A Proxy Measure with Actually Improving the System

By John Hunter / December 7, 2021 / 0 Comments

…vesselfinder.com website. Why Aren’t America’s Shipping Ports Automated? Comparing the ports of Oakland and Rotterdam shows just how far American ports are lagging when it comes to automation. At a…

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Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge

By John Hunter / October 22, 2012 / 0 Comments

By John Hunter, founder of CuriousCat.com. The System Of Profound Knowledge® (SoPK) is the culmination of W. Edwards Deming’s lifelong work. The SoPK ties together Dr. Deming’s seminal theories and…

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Dr. Deming Called for the Elimination of The Annual Performance Appraisal

By John Hunter / October 29, 2012 / 7 Comments

Guest post by John Hunter, founder of the CuriousCat.com. In Out of the Crisis, page 101, Dr. Deming states the following as one of the seven deadly diseases: Evaluation of…

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Dr. Deming on Innovation

By John Hunter / October 3, 2012 / 1 Comment

By John Hunter, founder of CuriousCat.com. Dr. Deming is well known for urging companies to bring scientific rigor to their management practices. For that reason, some people remember his primary…

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Knowledge of Variation

By John Hunter / October 25, 2012 / 2 Comments

…More important than using specific tools (even extremely valuable tools such as the PDSA improvement cycle or control charts) is statistical thinking with an understanding of variation. Without even analyzing…

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Speech by Dr. Deming to Japanese Business Leaders in 1950

By John Hunter / November 5, 2012 / 0 Comments

…businessman must think about whether he has satisfied the customer, and how improvements can be made from then on. Even today, few companies act on this knowledge. Many would say…

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