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Selected Posts: April to June 2009
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- Russell L. Ackoff: 1919-2009 - He understood to create effective management structures the human element must be at the heart of the system. He firmly believed in respect for people and his management ideas built on providing the opportunity for people to flourish...
- Low-Cost Multi-touch Whiteboard Using Wii Remote - Using infrared (IR) light pens and the Wii Remote, it is possible to create very low-cost multi-point interactive whiteboards and multi-point tablet displays...
- USA Heath Care System Needs Reform - 1) It is bankrupting the government
2) It is severely handicapping business 3) It is bankrupting individuals 4) It is hampering economic freedom due to the model that ties health care to employment...
- Why the Dollar is Falling - The government can runs deficits if the citizen's finance that debt with savings: and still maintain a sound currency. But the recent period, given the macro-economic conditions, don't justify the value of the dollar. It should have fallen much further a long time ago...
- Managing to Test Result Instead of Customer Value - if people have incentives to improve the measured number they often will do just that (improving the measure) rather than improving the system...
- Data on the Largest Manufacturing Countries in 2008 - The USA's share of the manufacturing output from the largest manufacturing countries: 28% in 1990, 32% in 2000, 28% in 2005, 28% in 2006, 26% in 2007 and 24% in 2008. China's share has grown from 4% in 1990, 6% in 1995, 10% in 2000, 13% in 2005 to 18% in 2008.
- Learning Design of Experiments with Paper Helicopters - George Box wrote a great paper on teaching engineers experimental design that can be used to learn principles of experimental design, including - conditions for validity of experimentation, randomization, blocking, the use of factorial and fractional factorial designs and the management of experimentation...
- Test it Out, Experiment by They Might Be Giants - They Might Be Giants have issued a great new CD/DVD Here Comes Science, here is a webcast of one song on experimenting.
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John Hunter has over 15 years experience in Deming management, management improvement, customer focus, process improvement and related areas. Since 1995, I have used the internet and internet technology to improve the results of management improvement efforts.
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