Henry Neave is a British business theorist, management consultant, statistician, and writer.
[1] Neave received his doctorate from The University of Nottingham, and was supervised by Sir Clive Granger.
[2] He lectured at his alma mater from 1963 until 1996, and later served as the W. Edwards Deming Professor of Leadership and Management in the Business School of Nottingham Trent University until his retirement at the end of 2004.
[3] In 1985 Deming requested Neave to assist him at his four-day seminar in London, his first in Britain.
[7] After Neave retired, demand for his training and consulting services continued, due to his ability to explain Deming’s works and enable people to understand how to use this knowledge.