Customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them.
W. EDWARDS DEMINGIt is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and then do your best.
More W. Edwards Deming Quotes
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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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What should be the aim of management? What is their job?
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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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People don’t like to make mistakes.
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The emphasis should be on why we do a job.
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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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You should not ask questions without knowledge.
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Customer expectations? Nonsense. No customer ever asked for the electric light, the pneumatic tire, the VCR, or the CD.
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Quality is everyone’s responsibility.
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We are here to make another world.
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All customer expectations are only what you and your competitor have led him to expect. He knows nothing else.
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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.
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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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