TY - BOOK AU - Shiba,Shōji AU - Walden,David AU - Graham,Alan AU - Shiba,Shōji TI - Four practical revolutions in management: systems for creating unique organizational capability AV - HD62.15 .S55 2001 PY - 2001///] CY - Portland, Or., Cambridge, Mass. PB - Productivity Press, Center for Quality of Management KW - Total quality management KW - Organizational change KW - Case studies KW - lcgft N1 - Rev. ed. of: New American TQM, 1993; Includes bibliographical references and index; The evolution of the customer satisfaction concept -- Survival in a rapidly changing world -- Developing a unique organizational capability -- Change in the work concept -- Evolution of customer focus and its challenges -- Improvement as a problem-solving process -- Process discovery and management -- Process control and variation -- Reactive improvement and the 7 steps method -- Management diagnosis of the 7 steps of reactive improvement -- Process management mobilization case study : Teradyne -- Planning projects or tasks -- Proactive improvement -- Applying proactive improvement to develop new products -- Engagement and alignment of organization members -- Coordinating behavior -- Leading change -- Self-development -- Teamwork skill -- Initiation strategies -- Infrastructure for mobilization -- Phase-in -- U.S. focused strategies for phase-in -- Hoshin management -- Leading process improvement -- Further case studies in mobilization -- The practice of breakthrough -- Networking and societal diffusion : regional and national networking -- Ongoing integration of methods ER -