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Briefing: Apple at 50: the roots of a tech revolution
Strategic angle: How a little-known yet highly influential management course in postwar Japan paved the way for Steve Jobs’ obsession with quality
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Updated 10 days ago
The article discusses the impact of a specific management course from postwar Japan on Apple's operational strategies, particularly under Steve Jobs.
This course emphasized quality management principles that have been integrated into Apple's product development processes.
Understanding these historical influences can provide insights into Apple's current infrastructure and its commitment to quality as a core operational tenet.