In 1945, the world was in a shambles. American companies had no competition.
W. EDWARDS DEMINGQuality’ means what will sell and do a customer some good – at least try to.
More W. Edwards Deming Quotes
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Profit in business comes from repeat customers.
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Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival.
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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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I am forever learning and changing.
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Any manager can do well in an expanding market.
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You know the cost of replacing it, but not the cost of a dissatisfied customer.
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You can not define being exactly on time.
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What should be the aim of management? What is their job?
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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 emphasis should be on why we do a job.
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We are here to make another world.
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It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and then do your best.
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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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It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.
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Quality is pride of workmanship.
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