"There are various non-statistical tools that have been typically developed by lean companies, notably by Toyota for minimizing variability in production, such as standardization, introduction of takt time, synchronization, shortening the total production lead time which I am fond of referring to as non statistical tools."

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Source : Source: blog.deming.org

Masaaki Imai

#Tools Quotes #Introduction Quotes #Toyota Quotes

“America has begun her career at the culminating point of life, as Adam did at the age of thirty.”
“Men at forty Learn to close softly The doors to rooms they will not be Coming back to.”

Source : "Men at Forty" l. 1 (1967)
“The military ain't there for the people's protection, They're just there to protect an investment. That's why people get arrested, electrocuted, molested, Connected streets are infested with those tired of protesting. Traumatized children grown in guerrilla garrisons, 9/11 generations pale in comparison. And you will learn a lesson repeated through history: That no matter what you think, occupation is not victory.”
“Mission is 'the mother of theology'.”
“The other day I broke 70. That's a lot of clubs.”
“War is the Health of the State.”

Source : Randolph Silliman Bourne (1965). “The world of Randolph Bourne: an anthology edited”
“The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually directs his powers. Even genius itself is but fine observation strengthened by fixity of purpose. Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.”
“The hand that gives is among the hand that takes. Money has no fatherland, financiers are without patriotism and without decency, their sole object is gain.”

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