"Where there is no standard, there can be no improvement. For these reasons, standards are the basis for both maintenance and improvement"

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Source : Masaaki Imai (2012). “Gemba Kaizen: A Commonsense Approach to a Continuous Improvement Strategy, Second Edition”, McGraw Hill Professional

Masaaki Imai

#Maintenance Quotes #Improvement Quotes #Reason Quotes

“His goodness stands approved,Unchanged from day to day;I'll drop my burden at His feet,And bear a song away.”
“Despite the previous efforts of Congresses, our addiction to foreign oil, as the President stated, is greater today than ever before. That dependency is a threat to our national security, and we must address that threat.”
“Christ offers something for nothing: He even offers everything for nothing.”
“Everyone that ever met me has been in love with me.”
“If your record doesn't sell that well, man, who cares? All the satisfaction I need... comes when I step out onstage and see the people. That's awesome. I love that.”
“If we look at the complexity of the challenges facing western societies today, we see that the problems are not really about outsiders, but have their roots much closer to home.”
“In this wonderful book Stephen Buhner shows us that the heart is not a machine but the informed, intelligent core of our emotional, spiritual, and perceptual universe. Through the heart we can perceive the living spirit that diffuses through the green world that is our natural home. Required reading for all owners of a heart.”
“As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'”

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