Category: People
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W. Edwards Deming
(1900-1993) Apply statistics to manufacturing. Only after Japanese manufacturing skill became apparent to the rest of the world (in the 1980s) did Deming gain fame in his home country. “Factory safety leads to efficiency.” In 1982, Deming’s book Quality, Productivity, and Competitive Position was published by the MIT Center for Advanced Engineering, and was renamed Out of the Crisis in 1986.…
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Carl F. Braun
The accounting limitation 5 Ws: to tell who was going to do what, where, when, and why https://intelligentfanatics.com/forums/topic/the-story-of-carl-braun-cf-braun-company/ The culture permeated from the top down. Carl Braun was obsessed with maximizing the potential of every person in his company. He wrote several books which were mandatory reading for managers and employees. You can still find…