Quote by Tom Peters

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

Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of d

Summary

This quote suggests that the key to achieving quality improvement lies in simplifying various aspects of a system, such as design, manufacturing, layout, processes, and procedures. By eliminating unnecessary complexities and streamlining these components, organizations can enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Simplification allows for clearer and more straightforward processes, reducing the likelihood of errors and improving overall quality. Focusing on simplicity helps businesses identify areas for improvement, ultimately leading to better products, services, and outcomes.

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By Tom Peters

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