You can not define being exactly on time.
W. EDWARDS DEMINGThe emphasis should be on why we do a job.
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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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What should be the aim of management? What is their job?
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When a system is stable, telling the worker about mistakes is only tampering.
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Eliminate numerical quotas, including Management by Objectives.
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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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Innovation comes from the producer – not from the customer.
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It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.
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The result of long-term relationships is better and better quality, and lower and lower costs.
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Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures.
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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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All customer expectations are only what you and your competitor have led him to expect. He knows nothing else.
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People don’t like to make mistakes.
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The prevailing system of management has crushed fun out of the workplace.
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Quality is the responsibility of the top people. Its origin is in the boardroom. They are the ones who decide.
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The emphasis should be on why we do a job.
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