"Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing... layout, processes, and procedures."

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"Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing... layout, processes, and procedures."

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"Design is so critical it should be on the agenda of every meeting in every single department."

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"Leaders don't create followers, they create more leaders."

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"Excellent firms don't believe in excellence - only in constant improvement and constant change."

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"All business success rests on something labeled a sale, which at least momentarily weds company and customer."

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"If you're not confused, you're not paying attention."

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"If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade."

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"We found that the most exciting environments, that treated people very well, are also tough as nails. There is no bureaucratic mumbo-jumbo... excellent companies provide two things simultaneously: tough environments and very supportive environments."

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