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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.

W. Edwards Deming

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You should not ask questions without knowledge.
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Ask Knowledge Question Should
Rational behavior requires theory. Reactive behavior requires only reflex action.
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Action Behaviour Rational Reactive Relax Require Theory
What should be the aim of management? What is their job?
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Aim Job Management Should
Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival.
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Compulsory Learn Neither Survival
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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Bought Disaster Everything Much Nobody Prescription Produce Quality
You can not define being exactly on time.
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Can Define Exactly Nit Time You
The big problems are where people don’t realise they have one in the first place.
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Big Customer First Good One People Place Problem Realise Some Where
Quality is everyone’s responsibility.
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Everyone Quality Responsibility
Lack of knowledge… that is the problem.
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Al Knowledge Lack One Liner Problem
Export anything to a friendly country except American management.
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Anything Country Except Export Friendly Management
Any manager can do well in an expanding market.
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Any Manager Expand Market Well
People with targets and jobs dependent upon meeting them will probably meet the targets – even if they have to destroy the enterprise to do it.
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Destroy Enterprises Job Meeting People Target Probably Them Upon
Quality is the responsibility of the top people. Its origin is in the boardroom. They are the ones who decide.
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Boardroom Decide One Origin People Quality Responsible Two
If you do not know how to ask the right question, you discover nothing.
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Ask Discover Ig Know Not Nothing Question Right You
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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Anywhere Attitude Foolish Good Knowledge Manage Manager No Prevail Process Production Special
All anyone asks for is a chance to work with pride.
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All Anyone Ask Change Pride Work

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