Efficiency is doing the thing right. Effectiveness is doing the right thing.
PETER DRUCKERIt is more productive to convert an opportunity into results than to solve a problem – which only restores the equilibrium of yesterday.
More Peter Drucker Quotes
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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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There is no such thing as a good man. Good for what? is the question.
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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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The computer is a moron.
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Results are obtained by exploiting opportunities, not by solving problems.
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If there is any one secret of effectiveness, it is concentration. Effective executives do first things first and they do one thing at a time.
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The best way to predict your future is to create it.
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Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.
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Plan, organize, integrate, motivate, and measure.
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Working on the right things is what makes knowledge work effective.
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Effectiveness must be learned.
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Effective executives know that their subordinates are paid to perform and not to please their superiors.
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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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We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.
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The less an organization has to do to produce results, the better it does its job.
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