What should be the aim of management? What is their job?
W. EDWARDS DEMINGThe big problems are where people don’t realise they have one in the first place.
More W. Edwards Deming Quotes
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Export anything to a friendly country except American management.
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Eliminate numerical quotas, including Management by Objectives.
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All anyone asks for is a chance to work with pride.
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The prevailing system of management has crushed fun out of the workplace.
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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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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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Hold everybody accountable? Ridiculous!
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Innovation comes from the producer – not from the customer.
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You can not define being exactly on time.
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If you do not know how to ask the right question, you discover nothing.
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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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Your workers don’t want to be paid less, so to maintain profits, you increase your prices. That’s inflation.
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A bad system will beat a good person every time.
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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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