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Walter Shewhart Pioneer in quality control, known as "father of statistical quality control."
Walter Shewhart Developed control charts for analyzing process output.
Walter Shewhart Influenced W. Edwards Deming and Joseph Juran.
W. Edwards Deming Taught in Japan post-World War II, contributing to quality improvement.
W. Edwards Deming Deming Prize established in 1951 for firms excelling in quality management.
W. Edwards Deming Gained recognition in the U.S. in the late 20th century.
W. Edwards Deming Emphasized the system's role in inefficiency.
W. Edwards Deming Presented 14 points for achieving quality.
W. Edwards Deming Introduced profound knowledge.
W. Edwards Deming Advocated reducing variation.
Joseph M. Juran Taught Japanese manufacturers to improve quality.
Joseph M. Juran Viewed quality as fitness-for-use.
Joseph M. Juran Noted that 80% of quality defects are management controllable.
Joseph M. Juran Defined quality management trilogy: planning, control, improvement.
Joseph M. Juran Emphasized continual improvement.
Joseph M. Juran Measured the cost of quality.
Armand Feigenbaum Advanced "cost of nonconformance" approach.
Armand Feigenbaum Recognized quality as a "total field" defined by the customer.
Philip B. Crosby Developed zero defects concept.
Philip B. Crosby Promoted "Do it right the first time."
Philip B. Crosby Advocated for prevention.
Philip B. Crosby Opposed the notion of inevitable defects.
Philip B. Crosby Quality-is-free concept: quality efforts reduce costs.
Kaoru Ishikawa Influenced by Deming and Juran.
Kaoru Ishikawa Contributions include cause-and-effect diagram for problem solving.
Kaoru Ishikawa Contributions include quality circles.
Kaoru Ishikawa Emphasized the internal customer within the organization.
Genichi Taguchi Known for Taguchi loss function, assessing the cost of poor quality.
Genichi Taguchi Stressed the societal cost of poor quality.
Taiichi Ohno and Shigeo Shingo Developed kaizen philosophy for continuous improvement at Toyota.
Taiichi Ohno and Shigeo Shingo Continuous improvement is a hallmark of successful quality management.
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