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I should estimate that in my experience most troubles and most possibilities for improvement add up to the proportions something like this: 94% belongs to the system responsibility of management 6% special

I should estimate that in my experience most troubles and most possibilities for improvement add up to the proportions something like this: 94% belongs to the system responsibility of management 6% special

W. Edwards Deming
Responsibility, Risk, Special

Quality is made in the board room. A worker can deliver lower quality, but she cannot deliver quality better than the system allow.

W. Edwards Deming
Risk, Quality, Boards

No one can measure the loss of business that may arise from a defective item that goes out to a customer.

W. Edwards Deming
Loss, Risk, May
W. Edwards Deming, Joyce (edited by) Orsini (2012). “The Essential Deming: Leadership Principles from the Father of Quality”, McGraw Hill Professional

Managers don't like giving appraisals, and employees don't like getting them. Perhaps they're not liked because both parties suspect what the evidence has proved for decades: Traditional performance appraisals don't work.

W. Edwards Deming
Party, Giving, Risk

To copy is to invite disaster.

W. Edwards Deming
Risk, Management, Disaster

Cease dependence on inspection to achieve quality. Eliminate the need for inspection on a mass basis by building quality into the product in the first place.

W. Edwards Deming
Risk, Quality, Needs
W. Edwards Deming, Joyce (edited by) Orsini (2012). “The Essential Deming: Leadership Principles from the Father of Quality”, McGraw Hill Professional

The most basic problem is that performance appraisals often don't accurately assess performance.

W. Edwards Deming
Risk, Management, Problem

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