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Effective Quotes by Peter Drucker
- The largest 100 corporations hold 25 percent of the worldwide productive assets, which in turn control 75 percent of international trade and 98 percent of…
- Ideas are cheap and abundant; what is of value is the effective placement of those ideas into situations that develop into action.
- The 1st question the effective decision-maker asks is: 'Is this a generic situation or an exception?'
- People are effective because they say 'no,' because they say, 'this isn't for me.'
- A manager's task is to make the strengths of people effective and their weakness irrelevant - and that applies fully as much to the manager's…
- To be effective, every knowledge worker, and especially every executive, therefore needs to dispose of time in fairly large chunks. To have small dribs and…
- The task of management is to make people capable of joint performance, to make their strengths effective and their weaknesses irrelevant.
- 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.
- An effective executive builds on strengths - their own strengths, the strengths of superiors, colleagues, subordinates, and on the strength of the situation.
- Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.
- Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.
- The "non-profit" institution neither supplies goods or services not controls. Its "product" is neither a pair of shoes nor an effective regulation. Its product is…
- Everything requires time. It is the only truly universal condition. All work takes place in time and uses up time. Yet most people take for…
- The most effective way to manage change is to create it.
- No executive has ever suffered because his subordinates were strong and effective.
- The effective executive knows that it is easier to raise the performance of one leader than it is to raise the performance of a whole…
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