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What was Deming’s role in the quality movement?

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Deming's work is considered the foundation of the modern quality movement. His approach focuses on the system as a whole, rather than individual parts. He believed that quality is achieved through prevention, not inspection, and that it is the responsibility of everyone in the organization, from top to bottom.
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