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Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival.

W. Edwards Deming

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In 1945, the world was in a shambles. American companies had no competition.
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Company Competition Country No Shamble Worlld Year
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
Customer expectations? Nonsense. No customer ever asked for the electric light, the pneumatic tire, the VCR, or the CD.
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Ask Cd Custom Customer Electric Ever Expectation Light Nonsense Pneumatic Tire Vcr
No one knows the cost of a defective product – don’t tell me you do.
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Cost Defective Do Em Know No One Product Tell You
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
Innovation comes from the producer – not from the customer.
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Come Customer Innovation Producer
Customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them.
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Boast Bring Customer Friend Project Service Them
Export anything to a friendly country except American management.
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Anything Country Except Export Friendly Management
Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival.
W. EDWARDS DEMING

Compulsory Learn Neither Survival
The emphasis should be on why we do a job.
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Do Emphasis Job Should We Why
You know the cost of replacing it, but not the cost of a dissatisfied customer.
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Cost Customer Dissatisfied Know replace
Hold everybody accountable? Ridiculous!
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Accountable Everybody Hold Ridiculous
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
Quality is pride of workmanship.
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Pride Quality Workmanship
Eliminate numerical quotas, including Management by Objectives.
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Eliminate Include Management Numerical Objective Quote
Lack of knowledge… that is the problem.
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Al Knowledge Lack One Liner Problem

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