Case Study-- Using Managerial Statistical Thinking in Sales Developing a Leadership Strategy

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Deming Chapters 7 & 8

Heads or Tails & The Red Beads

Lessons Learned

System stable

Variation due to process

Output in statistical control

“Ranking is a farce”

Reward/Punishment meaningless

Lessons Learned

Example of poor management

Workers couldn’t fix it

Inspection added no value

Involve suppliers

Current performance not predictor of future performance

Supervisor a product of system

Control Charts

Let’s Create One!!

…and then interpret it!!

Once In Control, What Next?

Narrow variation

Move average to optimal

Both

Spec Limits vs Control Limits

Next Up

Assignment:

Read Deming chapters 9 & 10

Quiz over chapters 9 & 10

HBR Reading & Thread

What Makes an Effective Executive

Due tonight:

Quiz over chapters 7 & 8