Your workers don’t want to be paid less, so to maintain profits, you increase your prices. That’s inflation.
W. EDWARDS DEMINGSo nobody really thought much about quality. Why should they? The world bought everything America produced. It was a prescription for disaster.
More W. Edwards Deming Quotes
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It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.
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Any manager can do well in an expanding market.
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No one knows the cost of a defective product – don’t tell me you do.
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Profit in business comes from repeat customers.
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The sure way to increase productivity is to better administrate man and machine.
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People don’t like to make mistakes.
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Quality is pride of workmanship.
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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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Export anything to a friendly country except American management.
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I am forever learning and changing.
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Quality’ means what will sell and do a customer some good – at least try to.
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The emphasis should be on why we do a job.
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We are here to make another world.
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Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival.
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Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures.
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