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QUALITY, QUALITY A$SijRANCE, RELIABILITY AND ISO 9000 357, I APPENDIX II Winning with Quality Management guru W. Edward Deming is finally being heard in America, the land of his birth. Japan's prestigious international award for quality, a Deming Prize has been given to Florida Power and LightCompany (FPl), which is Miami-based and one of the fastest growing electrical utilities. The Deming judges relied on massive docum ntation nd on-site inspections and spent 18 months with FPl's management processes'and itsdelivery of services before awarding the prize to the company in November 1989. Only since, 1988 non-Japenese companies have been allowed to compete for t e prize. It is a rediscovery of W.E. Deming in America. Deming first convince d Japanese - in 1950 - about the importanceof qual it y in produc ts. For several years, American businessmen had ig ored Deming, even though h taught a popular course inst at is ti csat New YorkUniversityand ha d a thrivingconsultancy in sampli ng. Incidentally, Government of India had hired Deming as a consultant in 1947, 1951 and in 1971. He devised an effi ci entsampli ngte ch nique for u. s. Bureauof Census. DuringWorl d War II,he helped Amer ic an defence industries apply SQC. American industry', complacent in its prosperity, had no use of Deming and his 14-point QC progr amme . He wa s invited byJa panese Scientistsand Engineer sto ta lk about quality and convinced that Japan would accept quality consciousness, he stayed on to become a hero there, making Japan invade the world market by superior quality and productivity. America woke up to his genius 30 years after Japan had begun using Deming's line. Deming was hire by Ford in 1983 to effect tU,rnaround.For more than a decade now, Deming is spreaning his quality mission in American industries like GM, Ford, AT & T, Western Electric, Nashua. Deming has now expired at the age of 93 on Dec. 20, 1993. W. Edwards Deming

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QUALITY, QUALITY A$SijRA

I APPWinning

Management guru W. Edward Deming is

Japan's prestigious international award fPower and LightCompany (FPl), which is Mutilities. The Deming judges relied on massiv18 months with FPl's management processes'

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358 PRODUCTION AND OP

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