{"product_id":"dr-deming-the-american-who-taught-the-japanese-about-quality-the-american-who-taught-the-japanese-about-quality-9780671746216","title":"Dr. Deming: The American Who Taught the Japanese about Quality the American Who Taught the Japanese about Quality","description":"Dr. W. Edwards Deming, a household name in Japan, became the prime catalyst behind the incredible success of Japanese industry. In fact, since 1951, the Deming Prize has been the most coveted and prestigious award among Japanese corporations, similar to the Malcolm Baldrige Award for quality in business in the United States. Today, Deming is finally becoming a household name in his own country. The lessons he has to teach American business are more urgent than ever. \u003cbr\u003e Just how different is the Deming Management Method? Compare just a few of the many differences in beliefs between conventional organizations and Deming organizations: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStandard Company\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * Quality is expensive\u003cbr\u003e * Defects are caused by workers\u003cbr\u003e * Buy at lowest cost\u003cbr\u003e * Fear and reward are proper ways to motivate\u003cbr\u003e * Play one supplier off against another \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeming Company\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * Quality leads to lower costs\u003cbr\u003e * Most defects are caused by the system\u003cbr\u003e * Buy from vendors committed to quality\u003cbr\u003e * Fear leads to disaster\u003cbr\u003e * Work with suppliers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-2991\"\u003eRafael Aguayo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Touchstone Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/1991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.86lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.49h x 5.50w x 0.75d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780671746216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0671746219\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BUS\"\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BUS053000\"\u003eQuality Control\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BUS\"\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BUS065000\"\u003eTotal Quality Management\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BUS\"\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BUS025000\"\u003eEntrepreneurship\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRafael Aguayo\u003c\/b\u003e studied with W. Edwards Deming for seven years, has worked in the financial sector for fifteen years, and is a consultant in quality and management. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Touchstone Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52239218311464,"sku":"9780671746216","price":22.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/5035\/4984\/files\/img_97a2e43c-91d7-481e-8732-87208f1d8a33.jpg?v=1786739268","url":"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/dr-deming-the-american-who-taught-the-japanese-about-quality-the-american-who-taught-the-japanese-about-quality-9780671746216","provider":"Florida Corrections Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}