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The average American worker has fifty interruptions a day, of which seventy percent have nothing to do with work.

W. Edwards Deming

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If you don’t understand how to run an efficient operation, new machinery will just give you new problems of operation and maintenance.
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Give Just Machinery Maintainnece New Operation Problem Run Understand
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
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
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
Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival.
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Compulsory Learn Neither Survival
All anyone asks for is a chance to work with pride.
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All Anyone Ask Change Pride Work
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
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 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
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
It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and then do your best.
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Best Do Enough Know Must To Your
In Japan, a company worker’s position is secure. He is retrained for another job if his present job is eliminated by productivity improvement.
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Another Country Eliminate Improvement Position Present Productivity Retrain Secure Worker
Profit in business comes from repeat customers.
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Business Come Customer Profit Repeat
What should be the aim of management? What is their job?
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Aim Job Management Should
Quality is everyone’s responsibility.
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Everyone Quality Responsibility
The emphasis should be on why we do a job.
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Do Emphasis Job Should We Why

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