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Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival.

W. Edwards Deming

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When a system is stable, telling the worker about mistakes is only tampering.
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Mistake Only Stable System Tamper Tell When Worker
Hold everybody accountable? Ridiculous!
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Accountable Everybody Hold Ridiculous
The prevailing system of management has crushed fun out of the workplace.
W. EDWARDS DEMING

Crush Fun Management Out Prevail System Workplace
The result of long-term relationships is better and better quality, and lower and lower costs.
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Better Cost Long Lower Quality Relationship Result Term
Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures.
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Fear Figure Get Whenever Will Wrong
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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Anyway Background Charge Finance Know Man Manufacture Nothing Show
We are here to make another world.
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Another Here Make We World
You can not define being exactly on time.
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Can Define Exactly Nit Time You
Eliminate numerical quotas, including Management by Objectives.
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Eliminate Include Management Numerical Objective Quote
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
Rational behavior requires theory. Reactive behavior requires only reflex action.
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Action Behaviour Rational Reactive Relax Require Theory
American management thinks that they can just copy from Japan. But they don’t know what to copy.
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Copy Country Just Management Think
I am forever learning and changing.
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Change Forever Learn
Quality is pride of workmanship.
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Pride Quality Workmanship
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
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

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