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W. E. DEMING, Pragmatism and sustainability
No full textW. Edwards Deming aims to contribute to the transformation of management systems which he considers responsible for losses caused the decline of our Societies. His latest book highlights the system of thought called "System of Profound Knowledge" which must lead to this transformation. The aim of our research is to explain the implicit assumptions of Deming's System of Profound Knowledge about ethics and sustainability and argues that they are related to the philosophy of pragmatism. We show how his recommendations on the role of individuals and the transformation of management systems can promote socially and sustainable responsible behaviour. Our guiding principle is the following. Finding connections between main pioneers of the classical American pragmatism movement to Deming, arguing pragmatism is an appropriate paradigm for some sustainable issues, and finally establishing a link between the System of Profound Knowledge and sustainability.Deming;Quality; Management; Ethics; Pragmatism; Sustainability
Replication data for: "School Accountability, Postsecondary Attainment and Earnings"
No full textDeming, David J., Cohodes, Sarah, Jennings, Jennifer, and Jencks, Christopher, (2016) "School Accountability, Postsecondary Attainment and Earnings." Review of Economics and Statistics 98:5, 848-86
Replication data for: "School Accountability, Postsecondary Attainment and Earnings"
No full textDeming, David J., Cohodes, Sarah, Jennings, Jennifer, and Jencks, Christopher, (2016) "School Accountability, Postsecondary Attainment and Earnings." Review of Economics and Statistics 98:5, 848-86
[Report to Chief J. E. Curry, by an unknown author #1]
No full textReport to Chief J. E. Curry, by an unknown author. The report contains a list of officers who gave depositions to the United States Attorney
[Report to Chief J. E. Curry, by an unknown author #2]
No full textReport to Chief J. E. Curry, by an unknown author. The report contains a list of officers who gave depositions to the United States Attorney
Deming MainStreet: Community Economic Assessment
No full textAn analysis of the economic conditions in Deming, New Mexico. Deming\u27s MainStreet district, as well as the greater Deming trade area is described. The authors assess the socioeconomic factors of the community and local market conditions; using location quotient analysis, they then present the area\u27s economic strengths and weaknesses according to area pull factors. With low income and high unemployment and poverty rates, Deming is facing big challenges. But Deming also has assets (close proximity to transportation routes, for example); the authors recommend strategies for capitalizing on them. Illustrated with tables, charts, and maps
A0341_UArchives_YourState
No full textMovie (color, sound, 34 minutes) produced by Robert W. Deming, narrated by Keith Engar, with art work by Max Green. Presented by the University of Utah to introduce the public to the University and its academic programs. Programs of study highlighted include engineering, mining, geology, law, medicine, pharmacy, home economics, fine arts, theater, business, political science, education, military science (ROTC), and athletics. The observatory, ROTC, the ski program, sports, extracurricular activities, and student housing are noted
Deming MainStreet: Community Economic Assessment
No full textAn analysis of the economic conditions in Deming, New Mexico. Deming's MainStreet district, as well as the greater Deming trade area is described. The authors assess the socioeconomic factors of the community and local market conditions; using location quotient analysis, they then present the area’s economic strengths and weaknesses according to area pull factors. With low income and high unemployment and poverty rates, Deming is facing big challenges. But Deming also has assets (close proximity to transportation routes, for example); the authors recommend strategies for capitalizing on them. Illustrated with tables, charts, and maps."Funding provided by New Mexico MainStreet, New Mexico Economic Development Department.
Murder on the mountain: author talk with Peter J. Wosh
No full textAuthor talk by Peter J. Wosh on May 5th, 2022, on his book, "Murder on the Mountain: crime, passion, and punishment in gilded age New Jersey.
Mr. Melvin J. Collier, RWWL AUC, June 2011
No full textThis video is a conversation with Mr. Melvin J. Collier. Mr. Collier talks about his book, "From Mississippi to Africa: A Journey of Discovery". Daniel Le, AUC Woodruff Library, is the interviewer
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