"Instead of inspecting for defects, improve the processes.End the practice of awarding contracts on price tag alone.Seek the best quality and work to achieve it with a single supplier.Lower-level managers must believe that they can, without fear, ask questions.Eliminate slogans, exhortations, numerical goals, and targets for the work force.Eliminate work standards and quotas." These ideas are most closely associated with
A)George S.Odiorne.
B)Shoshana Zuboff.
C)J.M.Juran.
D)W.Edward Fleming
E)Rosabeth Moss Kanter.

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These ideas are most closely associated with W. Edwards Deming, who emphasized improving processes, quality management, and eliminating quotas and numerical targets.

"Instead of Inspecting for Defects, Improve the Processes