Out of the Crisis
Out of the Crisis
W. Edwards Deming
Ryan Petersen
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Out of the Crisis

Out of the Crisis

W. Edwards Deming
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W. Edwards Deming
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In "Out of the Crisis," W. Edwards Deming challenges the paradigms of traditional management practices with a revolutionary perspective that insists on a radical overhaul of business philosophy. At the heart of his discourse are the now-celebrated 14 Points for Management, a comprehensive blueprint aimed at steering organizations away from the precipice of mediocrity and guiding them toward a future of unparalleled excellence. Deming argues that only through unwavering commitment to learning and a new management ethos can businesses hope to navigate the tumultuous waters of the modern economy. This seminal work is not just a critique but a transformative guide that promises to reshape the very foundations of management thinking, emphasizing long-term growth over short-term gains, innovation over stagnation, and quality over quantity. Deming's vision is clear: a call to arms for leaders willing to embrace change, challenge the status quo, and lead their organizations out of the crisis of short-sightedness and into a new era of sustainable success. With a narrative that is both compelling and instructive, Deming illustrates how adherence to his principles can not only revive the fortunes of ailing companies but also catalyze an evolutionary leap in the global business landscape. "Out of the Crisis" is an indispensable manual for anyone who dares to dream of a better business world, making it a timeless reference for future generations of leaders committed to making a meaningful difference.

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Released
1982
1 Jan
Length
524
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[Part of] my biz book canon. - Ryan Petersen
dissatisfied customer does not complain: he just switches.
— W. Edwards Deming, Out of the Crisis

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