The result of long-term relationships is better and better quality, and lower and lower costs.
W. EDWARDS DEMINGIn 1945, the world was in a shambles. American companies had no competition.
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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.
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It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.
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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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Any manager can do well in an expanding market.
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What should be the aim of management? What is their job?
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Quality is the responsibility of the top people. Its origin is in the boardroom. They are the ones who decide.
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In 1945, the world was in a shambles. American companies had no competition.
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All anyone asks for is a chance to work with pride.
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Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival.
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I am forever learning and changing.
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You can not define being exactly on time.
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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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Your workers don’t want to be paid less, so to maintain profits, you increase your prices. That’s inflation.
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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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Quality is pride of workmanship.
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