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New Economics for Industry, Government, Education

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ISBN-10: 0262541165

ISBN-13: 9780262541169

Edition: 2nd 2000

Authors: W. Edwards Deming

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". . . competition, we see now, is destructive. It would be better if everyone would work together as a system, with the aim for everybody to win. What we need is cooperation and transformation to a new style of management." In this book W. Edwards Deming details the system of transformation that underlies the 14 Points for Management presented in Out of the Crisis. The system of profound knowledge, as it is called, consists of four parts: appreciation for a system, knowledge about variation, theory of knowledge, and psychology. Describing prevailing management style as a prison, Deming shows how a style based on cooperation rather than competition can help people develop joy in work and…    
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Book details

List price: $29.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 7/31/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 265
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Description of Figures
Foreword
Notes to the Second Edition
About the Author
Preface
How Are We Doing?
The Heavy Losses
Introduction to a System
A System of Profound Knowledge
Leadership
Management of People
The Red Beads
Shewhart and Control Charts
The Funnel
Some Lessons in Variation
Appendix: Continuing Purchase of Supplies and Services
Index