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August 5, 2006
Profits and a Better World

I like this post in response to a comment I sent to the Small Business Daily Buzz blog: More Deming Management Resources:

Deming saw it differently: he felt that businesses could improve the world and still earn profits.
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I wish every business course taught that profit and good citizenship are not mutually exclusive, but rather highly complimentary.

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