Quality, Productivity and Competitive Position

June marked the 25th anniversary of the publication of Dr. W. E. Deming’s first management book, “On Quality, Productivity and Competitive Position”. Deming lived both in Washington D. C. and New York where he kept an apartment on Hudson St. in the Village. He was a professor at NYU’s Graduate School of Business Administration [...]

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This post was written by John on July 4, 2008 Comments (1)

Competitive Strategy

Presenting the consumer with high value to gain market share is not a new idea. Neither is the idea that value is a combination of benefit received and cost expended. There is, however, wide disagreement on whether both higher value and lower cost can be achieved and, how best to go about trying to attain [...]

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This post was written by John on August 28, 2006 Comments (1)