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Profit In Business Comes From Repeat Customers, Customers That Boast About Your Project Or Service, And That Bring Friends With Them. - W. Edwards Deming

W. Edwards Deming’s Quotes About Business And Customers

It Is Not Enough To Do Your Best; You Must Know What To Do, And Then Do Your Best. - W. Edwards Deming

W. Edwards Deming’s Quotes About Know What To Do

A Bad System Will Beat A Good Person Every Time. - W. Edwards Deming

W. Edwards Deming’s Quotes About Bad System

Quality Is Pride Of Workmanship. - W. Edwards Deming

W. Edwards Deming’s Quotes About Quality

Innovation Comes From The Producer - Not From The Customer. - W. Edwards Deming

W. Edwards Deming’s Quotes About Innovation

It Is Not Necessary To Change. Survival Is Not Mandatory.

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The Prevailing – And Foolish – Attitude Is That A Good Manager Can Be A Good Manager Anywhere, With No Special Knowledge Of The Production Process He’s Managing. A Man With A Financial Background May Know Nothing About Manufacturing Shoes Or Cars, But He’s Put In Charge Anyway.

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If You Can’t Describe What You Are Doing As A Process, You Don’t Know What You’re Doing.

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All Anyone Asks For Is A Chance To Work With Pride.

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The Average American Worker Has Fifty Interruptions A Day, Of Which Seventy Percent Have Nothing To Do With Work.

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Eliminate Numerical Quotas, Including Management By Objectives.

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I Predicted In 1950 That In Five Years, Manufacturers The World Over Would Be Screaming For Protection. It Took Only Four Years.

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People With Targets And Jobs Dependent Upon Meeting Them Will Probably Meet The Targets – Even If They Have To Destroy The Enterprise To Do It.

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Research Shows That The Climate Of An Organization Influences An Individual’s Contribution Far More Than The Individual Himself.

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Rational Behavior Requires Theory. Reactive Behavior Requires Only Reflex Action.

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We Are Here To Make Another World.

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If You Don’t Understand How To Run An Efficient Operation, New Machinery Will Just Give You New Problems Of Operation And Maintenance. The Sure Way To Increase Productivity Is To Better Administrate Man And Machine.

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Customer Expectations? Nonsense. No Customer Ever Asked For The Electric Light, The Pneumatic Tire, The VCR, Or The CD. All Customer Expectations Are Only What You And Your Competitor Have Led Him To Expect. He Knows Nothing Else.

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In 1945, The World Was In A Shambles. American Companies Had No Competition. So Nobody Really Thought Much About Quality. Why Should They? The World Bought Everything America Produced. It Was A Prescription For Disaster.

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What Should Be The Aim Of Management? What Is Their Job? Quality Is The Responsibility Of The Top People. Its Origin Is In The Boardroom. They Are The Ones Who Decide.

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When A System Is Stable, Telling The Worker About Mistakes Is Only Tampering.

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If You Do Not Know How To Ask The Right Question, You Discover Nothing.

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The Prevailing System Of Management Has Crushed Fun Out Of The Workplace.

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Learning Is Not Compulsory… Neither Is Survival.

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The Big Problems Are Where People Don’t Realise They Have One In The First Place.

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Any Manager Can Do Well In An Expanding Market.

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The Result Of Long-Term Relationships Is Better And Better Quality, And Lower And Lower Costs.

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Lack Of Knowledge… That Is The Problem.

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No One Knows The Cost Of A Defective Product – Don’t Tell Me You Do. You Know The Cost Of Replacing It, But Not The Cost Of A Dissatisfied Customer.

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Quality Is Everyone’s Responsibility.

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You Should Not Ask Questions Without Knowledge.

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I Am Forever Learning And Changing.

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The Emphasis Should Be On Why We Do A Job.

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Hold Everybody Accountable? Ridiculous!

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Whenever There Is Fear, You Will Get Wrong Figures.

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Declining Productivity And Quality Means Your Unit Production Costs Stay High But You Don’t Have As Much To Sell. Your Workers Don’t Want To Be Paid Less, So To Maintain Profits, You Increase Your Prices. That’s Inflation.

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American Management Thinks That They Can Just Copy From Japan. But They Don’t Know What To Copy.

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My Mother Was My Biggest Role Model. She Taught Me To Hate Waste. We Never Wasted Anything.

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People Don’t Like To Make Mistakes.

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‘Quality’ Means What Will Sell And Do A Customer Some Good – At Least Try To.

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Export Anything To A Friendly Country Except American Management.

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In Japan, A Company Worker’s Position Is Secure. He Is Retrained For Another Job If His Present Job Is Eliminated By Productivity Improvement.

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You Can Not Define Being Exactly On Time.

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