CD-ROM contains discussion guides in PDF format for all volumes in the series. Accompanying guide titled Profound knowledge issued as 1 v. which covers The Deming library v. 13-16. Lloyd Dobyns.
Contents:
Programs included in the Deming Starter series: *Prophet of Quality -- *The 14 Points (Vol. 2) -- *The Red Bead Experiment and Life (Vol. 7) -- *Understanding Profound Knowledge (Vol. 14)
Summary:
Publisher description for "Understanding Profound Knowledge : Deming Starter Library, Vol. 14" -- Profound knowledge is Deming<U+2019>s name for a system of logic that defines his philosophy of continual improvement. In this video, Deming discusses three of the four components of profound knowledge: appreciation of a system, knowledge of statistical theory, and theory of knowledge. He explains why leaders need some understanding of these concepts to maximize system performance at minimal economic cost. "Dr. Deming offers a detailed explanation of how 'profound knowledge'--an understanding of the entire system--is necessary to achieve quality at the cost that will entice the customer." (Deming Starter Library)
Series:
The Deming library v. 14 Deming Starter Library
OCLC:
(OCoLC)26680927
Locations:
PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.