Build Quote by Jeffrey K. Liker
““We build cars, not intellectuals””
About This Quote
The quote contrasts manufacturing focus on products with neglect of intellectual development.
In simple terms: Build cars, not thinkers.
Balance product creation with intellectual growth.
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Type
When to use this quote
- company training
- product design
- employee development
- strategic planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can firms foster both product excellence and intellectual growth?
- What are the risks of neglecting intellectual development?
May overlook the need for critical thinking in engineering.