Deming Speaks - Episode #8 - 1990 - a podcast by The W. Edwards Deming Institute
from 2018-03-09T15:00
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In our 8th episode of Deming Speaks, this 13-minute excerpt from a 1990 presentation by Dr. Deming includes his thoughts on the following topics:
- Theory of Knowledge
- Management in any form is prediction
- Knowledge has temporal spread
- Information is not knowledge
- No knowledge without prediction
- Chanticleer the Rooster
- Theories of a Flat Earth and Round Earth
- Theory leads to prediction
- Any rational plan is prediction
- A statement devoid of rational prediction conveys no knowledge
- No true value of any characteristic
- Get the facts - nonsense!
- Change the method, get a new number
- A dictionary contains information, not knowledge
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