A decision without an alternative is a desperate gambler’s throw.
PETER DRUCKERThe computer is a moron.
More Peter Drucker Quotes
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Business has only two functions – marketing and innovation.
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Until we can manage time, we can manage nothing else.
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The less an organization has to do to produce results, the better it does its job.
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So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.
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Like so many brilliant people, he believes that ideas move mountains. But bulldozers move mountains; ideas show where the bulldozers should go to work.
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The first rule in decision-making is that one does not make a decision unless there is disagreement.
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Meetings are by definition a concession to deficient organization For one either meets or one works. One cannot do both at the same time.
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There is nothing quite so useless, as doing with great efficiency, something that should not be done at all.
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There is no such thing as a good man. Good for what? is the question.
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A person can perform only from strength. One cannot build performance on weakness, let alone on something one cannot do at all.
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Effectiveness must be learned.
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Plan, organize, integrate, motivate, and measure.
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Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
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Working on the right things is what makes knowledge work effective.
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The one man to distrust, however, is the man who never makes a mistake, never commits a blunder, never fails in what he tries to do. He is either a phony, or he stays with the safe, the tried, and the trivial.
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