Where Quality Management, Marketing, and Customer Service Intersect
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Many marketing professionals are drawn to their field because they consider themselves more right-brained (creative) than left-brained (analytical).
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Many marketing professionals are drawn to their field because they consider themselves more right-brained (creative) than left-brained (analytical).
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Today I’m looking at the free energy principle (FEP) by the British neuroscientist Karl Friston. The FEP basically states that to resist the natural tendency to disorder, adaptive agents must minimize surprise.
By monitoring how giant Rydberg atoms interact with heat in their environment, Noah Schlossberger and colleagues can measure temperature with remarkable accuracy. Credit: R. Jacobson/NIST
Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have created a new thermometer using atoms boosted to such high energy levels that they are 1,000 times larger than normal.
(LMA Consulting Group: Claremont, CA) -- Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, president of LMA Consulting Group Inc.
(ORNL: Oak Ridge, TN) -- A team of scientists led by a professor from Duke University discovered a way to help make batteries safer, charge faster, and last longer. They relied on neutrons at the U.S.
Explore the history, flaws, and ins and outs of quality management. Photo by David Lezcano on Unsplash
In the ever-changing landscape of business management, the concept of quality has undergone significant transformations.
Easy, tiger! Highly ambitious people are more likely to believe they have above-average leadership abilities. Photo by Anton Darius on Unsplash.
There’s an old saw—cribbed from Plato and popularized by Douglas Adams—that those most interested in leading others are least suited to the task.
(Lucas Systems: Wexford, PA) -- Distribution center technology provider Lucas Systems has announced new software enhancements to help warehouses make quicker and more effective decisions relating to order batching and priorit
With a more efficient method for artificial pollination, farmers in the future could grow fruits and vegetables inside multilevel warehouses, boosting yields while mitigating some of agriculture’s harmful effects on the environment.
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