W. Edwards Deming Quote

A system must be managed. It will not manage itself. Left to themselves in the Western world, components become selfish, competitive, independent profit centres, and thus destroy the system.... The secret is cooperation between components toward the aim of the organization. We can not afford the destructive effect of competition.


The New Economics for Industry, Government, Education (1993)


A system must be managed. It will not manage itself. Left to themselves in the Western world, components become selfish, competitive, independent...

A system must be managed. It will not manage itself. Left to themselves in the Western world, components become selfish, competitive, independent...

A system must be managed. It will not manage itself. Left to themselves in the Western world, components become selfish, competitive, independent...

A system must be managed. It will not manage itself. Left to themselves in the Western world, components become selfish, competitive, independent...