A quality leader who did extensive work with Japanese industry is:
Suggested Answer: A
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29 comments · newest first
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Ressie
11 months ago
Really? I thought all of them contributed in some way.
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Princess
11 months ago
I thought it was Ishikawa, he had some great tools!
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Charolette
12 months ago
Wait, wasn't Juran also influential there?
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Alica
12 months ago
Totally agree, Deming made a huge impact in Japan.
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Jennie
12 months ago
I think it's Deming for sure!
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Shoshana
1 year ago
I feel like all of them contributed in some way, but I think Deming is the standout for his work in Japan.
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Earnestine
1 year ago
I’m torn between Ishikawa and Deming. I know both had significant impacts, but I can’t recall which one did more with Japanese industry specifically.
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Louis
1 year ago
I remember practicing a question about Juran and his contributions, but I feel like Deming is the more obvious choice here.
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Cheryll
1 year ago
I think it might be Deming since he was really influential in Japan, but I'm not completely sure.
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Tequila
1 year ago
I'm a little confused on this one. Is it the normal distribution, since that's often used for continuous variables? Or is it the binomial, since we're dealing with a discrete pass/fail outcome? I'll have to review my notes to be sure.
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Princess
1 year ago
The question is testing our understanding of the unique characteristics of services. I'll review my notes on the IHIP framework to identify the right concept here.
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Martina
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused on how the different equipment accounting would impact the ratios. I'll need to review my notes on ratio analysis and make sure I understand the implications here.
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Tiffiny
1 year ago
I thought the answer was Godzilla, but I guess he's more of a quality destroyer than a quality leader.
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Ricarda
1 year ago
Hmm, Ohno? Isn't he the guy who invented the Toyota Production System? Sounds like a quality leader to me.
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Anna
1 year ago
Trick question! The answer is F - all of the above. Quality gurus don't come in singles, they come in a whole team.
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Charlesetta
1 year ago
Oh, I see. Thanks for clarifying!
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Marva
1 year ago
Actually, it's F) all of the above. Quality gurus work together.
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Gretchen
1 year ago
No, I believe it's C) Deming.
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Vannessa
1 year ago
I think the answer is A) Juran.
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Earnestine
1 year ago
I'm torn between Juran and Ishikawa, but I'll go with Ishikawa since he's the brains behind the fishbone diagram.
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Refugia
1 year ago
Ishikawa's work has definitely made a lasting impact on quality management practices.
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Leonor
1 year ago
I agree, Ishikawa's fishbone diagram is a valuable tool for problem-solving.
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Werner
1 year ago
Ishikawa is a great choice! His contributions to quality management are significant.
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Buck
1 year ago
Deming, of course! He's the godfather of quality management in Japan.
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Tegan
1 year ago
Yes, Deming is definitely a key figure in quality management.
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Ivette
1 year ago
Deming, of course! He's the godfather of quality management in Japan.
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Josephine
2 years ago
I believe it could also be F) all of the above, as all these leaders made contributions to Japanese industry.
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Whitley
2 years ago
I agree with you, Deming had a significant impact on Japanese industry.
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Quentin
2 years ago
I think the answer is C) Deming.