C. Jackson Grayson
C. Jackson "Jack" Grayson, Jr. (October 8, 1923 – May 4, 2017) was an American businessman and writer. He was the chairman of APQC, dean of two business schools, head of the U.S. Price Commission (1971), a farmer, newspaper reporter and FBI agent. In 1977 he founded APQC as a private sector, non-profit organization.
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| Born | October 8, 1923 |
| Died | May 4, 2017 (aged 93) |
| Occupation(s) | Productivity and quality improvement champion |
| Spouse | Dr. Carla O'Dell |
Grayson was the United States Chair of the Price Commission from 1971 to 1973 under President Richard Nixon. In that position, Grayson oversaw price controls. Grayson gained exposure to productivity issues and how they related to product pricing. Grayson went on to found the American Productivity and Quality Center in 1977 where he now resides as chairman and oversees the organization's public education improvement initiatives.
Other websites
change- APQC [1]
- Open Standards Benchmarking [2]
- Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (NIST)[3] Archived 2008-03-15 at the Wayback Machine
- Public School Insights Interview with Grayson [4] Archived 2010-02-16 at the Wayback Machine
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