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Norman R. Augustine
There are many highly successful businesses in the United States. There are also many highly paid executives. The policy is not to intermingle the two.
Norman R. Augustine
There are also many highly successful businesses in the United States. There are also many highly paid executives. The policy is not to intermingle the two.
Norman R. Augustine
The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to give the data authenticity.
Norman R. Augustine
The thickness of the proposal required to win a multimillion-dollar contract is about one millimetre per million dollars. If all the proposals conforming to this standard were piled on top of each other at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, it would probably be a good idea.
Norman R. Augustine
The process of competitively selecting contractors to perform work is based on a system of rewards and penalties, all distributed randomly.
Norman R. Augustine
The optimum committee has no members.
Norman R. Augustine
The most unsuccessful four years in the education of a cost-estimator is fifth grade arithmetic.
Norman R. Augustine
The more one produces, the less one gets.
Norman R. Augustine
The last 10 percent of performance generates one-third of the cost and two-thirds of the problems.
Norman R. Augustine
The early bird gets the worm.The early worm... gets eaten.