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{{a|devil|}}{{quote|In my mind, if you run your company on visible figures alone you will have neither company nor figures given time. Important figures are unknown and unknowable. | {{a|devil|}}{{quote|In my mind, if you run your company on visible figures alone you will have neither company nor figures given time. Important figures are unknown and unknowable. | ||
: | :—Lloyd Evans}} | ||
{{quote|“Information is not knowledge.” <br> | {{quote|“Information is not knowledge.” <br> | ||
{{Deming on performance appraisal}}}}Unfairly remembered mainly for a trite observation about [[data]],<ref>“In God we trust, all others must bring data.”</ref> — we prefer the one above — Mr. Deming was a man before his time. Either that, or we are a people ''after'' his time, since his ideas seem to have been pretty popular at the time — though unwisely, to have forgotten them: | {{Deming on performance appraisal}}}}Unfairly remembered mainly for a trite observation about [[data]],<ref>“In God we trust, all others must bring data.”</ref> — we prefer the one above — Mr. Deming was a man before his time. Either that, or we are a people ''after'' his time, since his ideas seem to have been pretty popular at the time — though unwisely, to have forgotten them: |