This Human Side of Quality and the TAO: The Greening of Leadership can be a powerful tool for executives and other leaders in any intentional organization with the goal to decrease waste while maximizing financial profit and human wellness simultaneously. This book is also well suited as a text for advanced undergraduate, graduate and professional education and/or training. The history and systems of quality are presented primarily from financial and technological perspectives. These foundations are then seamlessly integrated with information from organizational development, psychology, business leadership, and holistic health and wellness .... Several case studies are presented as a way to reinforce the material and stimulate creative thinking along with the continuous improvement of any quality and reliability leadership system.