Supply Chain Quotes – Dwight Eisenhower, Henry Ford, W. Edwards Deming, Tom Peters

“Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing, layout, processes, and procedures.” ~Tom Peters

“Without data, you’re just another person with an opinion.” ~W. Edwards Deming

“The supply chain is not just about moving goods, it’s about understanding the needs of your customers and making sure you’re meeting them in the most efficient and effective way possible.” ~John W. Phillips

“Supply Chain is like nature, it is all around us.” ~Dave Waters

“Any customer can have a car painted any color that he wants so long as it is black.” ~Henry Ford

“The supply chain is the backbone of commerce, and the backbone of the supply chain is transportation.” ~Susan Collins

“No one knows the cost of a defective product – don’t tell me you do. You know the cost of replacing it, but not the cost of a dissatisfied customer.” ~W. Edwards Deming

“The supply chain is the silent hero behind every successful business. It’s the unsung hero that makes everything work.” ~Michael Hugos

“Artificial intelligence will permeate all aspects of supply chain creating capabilities once thought impossible.  The metaverse will provide simulation capabilities to SCM that were only in science fiction movies.”  ~Dave Waters

“Declining productivity and quality means your unit production costs stay high but you don’t have as much to sell. Your workers don’t want to be paid less, so to maintain profits, you increase your prices. That’s inflation.” ~W. Edwards Deming

“The supply chain is a system, not a series of isolated parts. It must be managed as a whole.” ~Gary T. Friesen

“You will not find it difficult to prove that battles, campaigns, and even wars have been won or lost primarily because of logistics.” ~Dwight D. Eisenhower

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