W. Edwards Deming grew up in Cody and Powell, WY. Following his graduation from UW, he taught at UW and Colorado School of Mines. He earned graduate degrees in mathematical physics, an M.S. from the ...

“A bad system will beat a good person every time.” Does that quote ring a bell? How about: “It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and then do your best” or “Without data, you're ...

“Adopt the new philosophy. We are in a new economic age. Western management must awaken to the challenge, must learn their responsibilities, and take on leadership for change.” – Dr. W. Edwards Deming ...

W. Edwards Deming’s 14 principles transformed manufacturing by emphasizing quality, efficiency and continuous improvement. His ideas weren’t just about improving production lines—they were about ...

This first book in the highly anticipated INFLUENCE IN ACTION™ series has surpassed; The Father of Economics, Adam Smith; The Father of Systems and Quality Control, W. Edwards Deming; and the Father ...

The statistical foundation of Demingism -- From American pioneer to Japanese sensei -- Nashua corporation: the mouse that roared -- Ford's better idea -- ... And how the automaker spread the word -- ...