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W Edwards Deming Inspirational Quotes (223)

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The average American worker has fifty interruptions a day, of which seventy percent have nothing to do with work.
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Everyone is a customer for somebody, or a supplier to somebody.
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People work in the system. Management creates the system
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Eliminate numerical quotas, including Management by Objectives.
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A leader's job is to help his people.
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Management is prediction.
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We must satisfy our customers.
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Learn the basics of analytics and people will love you. If you don't have time to learn, hire someone.
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If you destroy the people of a company, you do not have much left.
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Shrink, shrink variation, to reduce the loss.
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It is important that an aim never be defined in terms of activity or methods. It must always relate directly to how life is better for everyone. . . . The aim of the system must be clear to everyone in the system. The aim must include plans for the future. The aim is a value judgment.
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Any two people have different ideas of what is important.
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To successfully respond to the myriad of changes that shake the world, transformation into a new style of management is required. The route to take is what I call profound knowledge, knowledge for leadership of transformation.
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Monetary rewards are not a substitute for intrinsic motivation.
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It is important that an aim never be defined in terms of a specific activity or method. It must always relate to a better life for everyone.
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We have to bring back the individual. Management has smothered the individual.
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People need to know what their jobs are.
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The aim should be to work on the method of management.
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Quality begins with the intent, which is fixed by management.
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When asked what single event was most helpful in developing the Theory of Relativity, Albert Einstein replied, Figuring out how to think about the problem.
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You do not install quality you begin to work at it.
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Don't expect smart people to listen to you without proof.
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Management's job is to know which systems are stable and which are not.
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We know what we told him, but we don't know what he heard.
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