In 1947 W. Edwards Deming Ph.D., an American statistician was invited to help the Japanese work on their census tracts. Two years later, Dr. Deming, returned to Japan to teach a course on statistical control. His first formal course began in July 1950 with 220 engineers enrolled in the course...
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In theory if you know the specification – the characteristics to be measured and the standards to be achieved, delivering products or services to that specification should be easy. Unfortunately this is not the case. The transforming and the transformed resources are never perfect...