Free Quote by Jay Watson
“Quality is free, however - the Management Systems that proliferate it are not.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Management Conference, 2020
Quality is available without cost, but the systems that ensure it cost money.
In simple terms: Quality itself is free, but maintaining it isn’t.
Key Takeaway
Invest wisely in quality systems.
Themes
quality
cost
management
Mood
analytical
pragmatic
Type
business
motivational
When to use this quote
- manufacturing
- software development
- service delivery
Key Concepts
systems theory
efficiency
value creation
Questions to Reflect On
- Are your quality processes adding value?
- How can you balance cost and quality?
A Different Perspective
Overemphasis on systems can stifle creativity.
