Sunday, March 9, 2008

Juran, 103, Pioneer in Quality Control, Dies

Back in Dubai after a trip to India.
While in india read about sad demise of Quality Guru Dr. Joshep Juran. His quality theories formed the basis for what is now known as Lean and Six Sigma. He has been active for > 70 years in Quality field and lead to Japan's ascendecy in Quality after world war 2, followed by U.S.

I leant huge amount about quality from Juran Institute. In my view no other Quality guru has contributed so much ..

Read the link below and others .
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/03/business/03juran.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

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