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The new economics : for industry, government, education
- Title
- The new economics : for industry, government, education / W. Edwards Deming.
- Author
- Deming, W. Edwards (William Edwards), 1900-1993.
- Publication
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2000.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | HD62.15 .D46 2000 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xvi, 247 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- "Learn about Dr. Deming's system of Profound Knowledge - the knowledge needed for transformation to a new style of management; understand how to create product and service to achieve continual growth, innovation, and improved market position; explore the reasons to abolish performance reviews on the job and grades in school; discover why cooperation, not competition, is vital to success; and find out how to develop joy in work and learning."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subjects
- Note
- Originally published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT, Center for Advanced Engineering Studies, 1994.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. How Are We Doing? -- 2. The Heavy Losses -- 3. Introduction to a System -- 4. A System of Profound Knowledge -- 5. Leadership -- 6. Management of People -- 7. The Red Beads -- 8. Shewhart and Control Charts -- 9. The Funnel -- 10. Some Lessons in Variation.
- ISBN
- 0262541165 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 00042730
- OCLC
- 475442990
- ocn475442990
- SCSB-3971288
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries