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Tag Archives: quota
Google Should Stay True to Their Management Practices
I believe in Google’s past, present and future. They have shown a great ability to ignore the short term focus that dominates (and kills success) of so many companies today. I am happy to invest in Google for the long … Continue reading
Posted in Google, Management, quote
Tagged Google, Innovation, management, quota, quote, short term thinking, Six sigma
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The Defect Black Market
The Defect Black Market It all started a week before, when the CTO of Damon’s midsize warehousing and transportation company in Northern California announced an innovative program to motivate employees and boost the quality of their logistics software. For every … Continue reading
Posted in Data, Deming, IT, Management, quote, Respect, Software Development
Tagged bonus, Deming, manipulate the system, quota, Respect, Software Development
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Another Quota Failure Example
Innocent People Placed On ‘Watch List’ To Meet Quota You could be on a secret government database or watch list for simply taking a picture on an airplane. Some federal air marshals say they’re reporting your actions to meet a … Continue reading
Posted in Data, Deming, Management, Psychology, Systems thinking
Tagged Deming, Management, organization as a system, Psychology, quota, Systems thinking
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