Kaoru Ishikawa Quotes

• Failure is the seed of success

  Kaoru Ishikawa

  Seeds

  Kaoru Ishikawa (1990). “Introduction to Quality Control”, Productivity Press

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• Quality control starts and ends with training.

  Kaoru Ishikawa

  Training, Quality, Ends

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• The ideas of control and improvements are often confused with one another. This is because quality control and quality improvement are inseparable.

  Kaoru Ishikawa

  Confused, Ideas, Quality

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• As much as 95% of quality related problems in the factory can be solved with seven fundamental quantitative tools.

  Kaoru Ishikawa

  Quality, Tools, Fundamentals

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• In management, the first concern of the company is the happiness of people who are connected with it. If the people do not feel happy and cannot be made happy, that company does not deserve to exist.

  Kaoru Ishikawa

  People, Doe, Firsts

  "Quality Management Systems: A Practical Guide". Book by Howard S Gitlow, p.3, 2000.

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• As with many other things, there is a surprising amount of prejudice against quality control, but the proof of the pudding is still in the eating.

  Kaoru Ishikawa

  Quality, Prejudice, Pudding

  Kaoru Ishikawa (1990). “Introduction to Quality Control”, Productivity Press

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• Quality control is applicable to any kind of enterprise. In fact, it must be applied in every enterprise.

  Kaoru Ishikawa

  Quality, Facts, Kind

  Kaoru Ishikawa (1990). “Introduction to Quality Control”, Productivity Press

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• When you see data, doubt [them]! When you see measurements, doubt them!

  Kaoru Ishikawa

  Data, Risk, Doubt

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• Quality control which cannot show results is not quality control. Let us engage in QC which makes so much money for the company that we do not know what to do with it.

  Kaoru Ishikawa

  Quality, Results, Shows

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