2009 Deming Prize
Posted on October 16, 2009 Comments (4)

The Union Japanese Scientists and Engineers (JUSE) has awarded Niigata Diamond Electric (Japan) and Siam White Cement Company (Thailand) the Deming prize.
Organizations receiving the Deming Prize since 2000 by country (prior to that almost all winners were from Japan):
| Country | Prizes |
| India | 15 |
| Thailand | 9 |
| Japan | 5 |
| USA | 1 |
| Singapore | 1 |
The 2009 Deming Prize for Individuals went to Dr. Hiroshi Osada, Professor, Graduate School of Innovation Management, Tokyo Institute of Technology. Previous recipients include: Kaoru Ishikawa, Genichi Taguchi, Shoichiro Toyoda, Hitoshi Kume and Noriaki Kano.
The 2009 Deming Distinguished Service Award for Dissemination and Promotion went to Gregory H. Watson, Chairman and Managing Partner, Business Excellence Solutions
Related: 2008 Deming Prize: Tata Steel – Deming Prize 2007 – 2006 Deming Prize – 2006 Deming Medal presented to Peter R. Scholtes
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October 19th, 2009 @ 6:14 am
India industry is dominant in Deming price. Why none of China's manufacturing awarded?
(Some industries in China are very good in quality.)
December 9th, 2009 @ 3:48 am
HKSQ invited Prof. Hiroshi Osada to have dinner tonight.
I am glad to have a chance to have with Prof. Hiroshi Osada.
October 15th, 2010 @ 2:16 am
2010 Deming Prize to 4 companies: Corona Corporation (Japan), Meidoh (Japan), GC Dental (China) and National Engineering Industries Limited (India).
October 14th, 2011 @ 6:46 am
As has been the case since 2000, India and Thailand again did well. Between them the are home to 27 of the 38 award winning organizations…