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Improve quality, you automatically improve productivity.
W. Edwards Deming
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W. Edwards Deming
Age: 93 †
Born: 1900
Born: October 18
Died: 1993
Died: December 20
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Sioux City
Iowa
William Edwards Deming
W.E. Deming
W. E. Deming
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It is not enough that top management commit themselves for life to quality and productivity. They must know what it is that they are committed to - that is, what they must do. These obligations cannot be delegated. Support is not enough action is required.
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Learning is not compulsory it's voluntary... But to survive, we must learn.
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Now, we learn that a system must have an aim. Without an aim, there is no system.
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Many people in management are being paid to produce waste.
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Shrink, shrink variation, to reduce the loss.
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You can only elevate individual performance by elevating that of the entire system.
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It would be a mistake to export western management to a friendly country.
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People are entitled to joy in work.
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The main difference between service and manufacturing is the service department doesn't know that they have a product.
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A system is a network of interdependent components that work together to try to accomplish the aim of the system. A system must have an aim. Without the aim, there is no system.
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Nobody goes to work to do a bad job.
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You can see from a flow diagram who depends on you and whom you can depend on. You can now take joy in your work.
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Quality is everyone's responsibility.
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Innovation comes from the producer - not from the customer.
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Failure of management to plan for the future and to foresee problems has brought about waste of manpower, of materials, of the machine-time, of all which raise the manufacturer's cost and price that the purchaser must pay
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People are born with intrinsic motivation, self-esteem, dignity, curiosity to learn, joy in learning.
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