The Deming Management Method - Hardcover

Walton, Mary

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0396086837 ISBN 13: 9780396086833

Publisher: Putnam Pub Group, 1986

Synopsis

Traces the life of the influential American consultant, outlines his management philosophy, and stresses the importance of quality control and productivity, and describes the cases of businsses which have applied Deming's techniques

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Review

"I''m proud to say I''m a Deming disciple, and we at Ford are committed to his operating principles, particularlly the ethic of continuous improvement and and the involvement of all employees."
-- Donald E. Petersen, Chairman of the Board (retired), Ford Motor Company

"W. Edwards Deming is to management what Benjamin Franklin was to the Republican conscience -- a guide, a prophet, an instigator. Here in one book is an incisive summary of his wisdom."
-- Robert Reich, former Secretary of Labor

"I'm proud to say I'm a Deming disciple, and we at Ford are committed to his operating principles, particularlly the ethic of continuous improvement and and the involvement of all employees."
-- Donald E. Petersen, Chairman of the Board (retired), Ford Motor Company

"W. Edwards Deming is to management what Benjamin Franklin was to the Republican conscience -- a guide, a prophet, an instigator. Here in one book is an incisive summary of his wisdom."
-- Robert Reich, former Secretary of Labor

About the Author

Mary Walton worked as a journalist for the Philadelphia Inquirer for more than 22 years. She has also written for the New York Times, the Washington Post, Harper's Magazine, and other publications. Walton lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Edition details

• Publisher: Putnam Pub Group
• Publication date: 1986
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0396086837
• ISBN 13: 9780396086833
• Binding: Hardcover