Hold everybody accountable? Ridiculous!
W. EDWARDS DEMINGWe are here to make another world.
More W. Edwards Deming Quotes
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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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The sure way to increase productivity is to better administrate man and machine.
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Declining productivity and quality means your unit production costs stay high but you don’t have as much to sell.
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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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Eliminate numerical quotas, including Management by Objectives.
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You can not define being exactly on time.
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No one knows the cost of a defective product – don’t tell me you do.
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Quality is everyone’s responsibility.
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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.
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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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Quality’ means what will sell and do a customer some good – at least try to.
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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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In 1945, the world was in a shambles. American companies had no competition.
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Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures.
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