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Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival.

W. Edwards Deming

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Declining productivity and quality means your unit production costs stay high but you don’t have as much to sell.
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Cost Decline High Mean Must Production Quality Sell Until
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
Research shows that the climate of an organization influences an individual’s contribution far more than the individual himself.
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Climate Contribution Individual Influence More Organisation Research Show
Hold everybody accountable? Ridiculous!
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Accountable Everybody Hold Ridiculous
It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.
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Change Mandatory Necessary Not Survival
My mother was my biggest role model. She taught me to hate waste. We never wasted anything.
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Anything Biggest Hate Model Mother My never Role Taught Waste
The prevailing system of management has crushed fun out of the workplace.
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Crush Fun Management Out Prevail System Workplace
Lack of knowledge… that is the problem.
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Al Knowledge Lack One Liner Problem
Quality’ means what will sell and do a customer some good – at least try to.
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Customer Good Least Mean Quality Sell Some Try Will
You know the cost of replacing it, but not the cost of a dissatisfied customer.
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Cost Customer Dissatisfied Know replace
In 1945, the world was in a shambles. American companies had no competition.
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Company Competition Country No Shamble Worlld Year
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
All anyone asks for is a chance to work with pride.
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All Anyone Ask Change Pride Work
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
I predicted in 1950 that in five years, manufacturers the world over would be screaming for protection. It took only four years.
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Ago Five Four Manufacture Over Predict Protection Scream Took World Year
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

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