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Deming’s Deadly Diseases and an Enabling Corporate Performance Management System

Dr. Deming’s philosophy to be a powerful guiding light to build a long-lasting system that can make companies more competitive. Below is a listing of Dr. Deming’s seven deadly for management.

Deming’s 14 Points – Achievement of Point #1: Constancy of Purpose and Lean Six Sigma Achievement

Point number one in Deming’s 14 points is: Create constancy of purpose toward improvement of product and service, with the aim to become competitive and to stay in business and to provide jobs.
According to Deming, for the company that wants to stay in business, the two general types of problems that exist are the problems [...]

Edwards Deming’s 14 Points and a Business Management Governance System

Dr. Edwards Deming emphasized that the key to quality improvement was in the hands of management. Dr. Deming demonstrated that most problems are the result of the system and not of employees. Deming used statistical quality control techniques to identify special and common cause conditions, in which common cause was the result of systematic variability, [...]