Lack of knowledge... that is the problem

Quote by W Edwards Deming

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We are here to make another world.

We are here to make another world.

Rational behavior requires theory. Reactive behavior requires only reflex action.

Rational behavior requires theory. Reactive behavior requires only reflex action.

It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.

It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.

We are here to make another world.

We are here to make another world.

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

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

Any manager can do well in an expanding market.

Any manager can do well in an expanding market.

Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service,...

Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service,...

Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures.

Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures.

All anyone asks for is a chance to work with pride.

All anyone asks for is a chance to work with pride.

The result of long-term relationships is better and better quality, and lower and lower costs.

The result of long-term relationships is better and better quality, and lower and lower costs.

If you do not know how to ask the right question, you discover nothing.

If you do not know how to ask the right question, you discover nothing.

The emphasis should be on why we do a job.

The emphasis should be on why we do a job.

Quality is everyone's responsibility.

Quality is everyone's responsibility.

It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.

It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.

Hold everybody accountable? Ridiculous!

Hold everybody accountable? Ridiculous!

Eliminate numerical quotas, including Management by Objectives.

Eliminate numerical quotas, including Management by Objectives.

You can not define being exactly on time.

You can not define being exactly on time.

You should not ask questions without knowledge

You should not ask questions without knowledge

Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.

Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.

Eliminate numerical quotas, including Management by Objectives.

Eliminate numerical quotas, including Management by Objectives.