The W. Edwards Deming Institute is working with the Process Excellence Network to publish articles on Deming’s ideas: The Deming Files. The first article was published in early 2011.
A 4 part series looked at Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge:
- Systems Thinking and the Three Musketeers – Deming’s SoPK by Eric Christiansen
- The Trouble with Motivation (Psychology) by Jussi Kyllonen
- Variation, So Meaningful Yet So Misunderstood by Lynda Finn
- How Do We Know What We Know? (theory of knowledge) by John Hunter
The articles cover a wide array of topics including:
- Driving Out Fear and Other Similarities Between Drucker and Deming by Kelly Allan
- Don’t Let Culture Hold You Hostage – Creating a Deming-based Culture of Continual Improvement by Sheila Ronis
- What Agile Software Development Learned From Deming by Daryl Kulak
The articles are a good source of insight into the application of Dr. Deming’s ideas today. If you missed any of those published already, head over the the site and learn from some wonderful articles.