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Four Days With Dr. Deming: A Strategy for Modern Methods of Management,Used
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Dr. W. Edwards Deming, the legendary master of managing for quality whose techniques helped propel Japan into its postwar economic boom, delivered his management message in the form of fourday seminars. Now you can experience the wisdom of his seminars with this unique book.Reviewed in detail by Dr. Deming himself before his recent death, Four Days with Dr. Deming compiles and summarizes the essence of his seminars in a remarkably entertaining and easytoabsorb style. Through the voices of Dr. Deming, the authors, and a company executive, you will learn about the problems with prevailing management systems that focus on such shortterm strategies as quotas and management by results. You will discover how to move beyond these counterproductive strategies to achieve true cooperation, process improvement, and longterm productivity.The book includes Dr. Deming's most recent thinking on the System of Profound Knowledge, as well as purchasing strategies, crossfunctional teams, alternatives to quotas, operational definitions, and systems of measurement. The unique oneconceptperpage visual format allows you to absorb complex material quickly, and the reallife examples make Dr. Deming's message concrete and usable.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Four Days With Dr. Deming'? A: The book primarily focuses on Dr. W. Edwards Deming's management philosophy, emphasizing quality management techniques that promote long-term productivity and cooperation over short-term strategies.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by William J. Latzko, who has compiled and summarized Dr. Deming's management seminars.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 256 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: What concepts does Dr. Deming discuss in this book? A: Dr. Deming discusses concepts like the System of Profound Knowledge, alternatives to quotas, operational definitions, and systems of measurement.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in management? A: Yes, the book presents complex management concepts in an easy-to-absorb style, making it suitable for both beginners and seasoned professionals.
- Q: When was 'Four Days With Dr. Deming' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1995.
- Q: What is the item condition of this book? A: The book is listed in mint condition.
- Q: Does the book include real-life examples? A: Yes, the book includes real-life examples that illustrate Dr. Deming's management principles in practice.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The book is available in its first edition.