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  2. Peter Drucker - Wikipedia

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    Peter Ferdinand Drucker (/ ˈ d r ʌ k ər /; German:; November 19, 1909 – November 11, 2005) was an Austrian American management consultant, educator, and author, whose writings contributed to the philosophical and practical foundations of modern management theory.

  3. Ronald Coase - Wikipedia

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    In an interview, Coase explained the mission of the Coase China Society and his vision of economics and the part to be played by Chinese economists. [15] [16] This became "How China Became Capitalist" (2012) co-authored with Ning Wang. Coase was honoured and received an honorary doctorate from the university at Buffalo Department of Economics ...

  4. Mission statement - Wikipedia

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    A mission statement aims to communicate the organisation's purpose and direction to its employees, customers, vendors, and other stakeholders. A mission statement also creates a sense of identity for employees. Organizations normally do not change their mission statements over time, since they define their continuous, ongoing purpose and focus. [5]

  5. Vision statement - Wikipedia

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    The vision and mission statements of the LUMO Community Wildlife Sanctuary. A vision statement is a high-level, [1] inspirational [1] statement of an idealistic emotional future of a company or group. Vision describes the basic human emotion that a founder intends to be experienced by the people the organization interacts with.

  6. Milton Friedman - Wikipedia

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    One of his most famous contributions to statistics is sequential sampling. [120] Friedman did statistical work at the Division of War Research at Columbia, where he and his colleagues came up with the technique. [121] It became, in the words of The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, "the standard analysis of quality control inspection". The ...

  7. W. Edwards Deming - Wikipedia

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    In his book The New Economics for Industry, Government, and Education [10] Deming championed the work of Walter Shewhart, including statistical process control, operational definitions, and what Deming called the "Shewhart Cycle", [11] which had evolved into Plan-Do-Study-Act . Deming is well known for his work in Japan after WWII, particularly ...

  8. Definitions of economics - Wikipedia

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    James Stuart (1767) authored the first book in English with 'political economy' in its title, explaining it just as: . Economy in general [is] the art of providing for all the wants of a family, so the science of political economy seeks to secure a certain fund of subsistence for all the inhabitants, to obviate every circumstance which may render it precarious; to provide everything necessary ...

  9. Henry George - Wikipedia

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    Mason Gaffney, an American economist and a major Georgist critic of neoclassical economics, argued that neoclassical economics was designed and promoted by landowners and their hired economists to divert attention from George's extremely popular philosophy that since land and resources are provided by nature, and their value is given by society ...