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Information Quotes by Peter Drucker
- The knowledge that we consider knowledge proves itself in action. What we now mean by knowledge is information in action, information focused on results.
- Knowledge is power. In post-capitalism, power comes from transmitting information to make it productive, not hiding it.
- The purpose of information is not knowledge. It is being able to take the right action.
- Now that knowledge is taking the place of capital as the driving force in organizations worldwide, it is all too easy to confuse data with…
- Information is the manager's main tool, indeed the manager's capital, and it is he who must decide what information he needs and how to use…
- The new information technology... Internet and e-mail... have practically eliminated the physical costs of communications.
- Checking the results of a decision against its expectations shows executives what their strengths are, where they need to improve, and where they lack knowledge…
- We can say with certainty - or 90% probability - that the new industries that are about to be born will have nothing to do…
- Suppliers and especially manufacturers have market power because they have information about a product or a service that the customer does not and cannot have,…
- The fewer data needed, the better the information. And an overload of information, that is, anything much beyond what is truly needed, leads to information…
- Almost everybody today believes that nothing in economic history has ever moved as fast as, or had a greater impact than, the Information Revolution. But…
More Information Quotes
- We have so much information but maybe we don’t know what to do with that information. So we run the risk of… — Pope Francis
- Be careful that what you write does not offend anybody or cause problems within the company. The safest approach is to remove… — Scott Adams
- A citizen at his home in Rockford, Illinois, or Boulder, Colorado, could read a newspaper, listen to a radio, or watch the… — Jeff Greenfield
- True information does good. — Julian Assange
- When whistleblowers come forward, we need to fight for them, so others will be encouraged. When they are gagged, we must be… — Sarah Harrison
- I don't use a debit card. The safest thing is a credit card because you're using the bank's money. If someone accesses… — Frank Abagnale
- There's a danger in the internet and social media. The notion that information is enough, that more and more information is enough,… — Edward de Bono
- I do not think it is necessary to believe that the same God who has given us our senses, reason, and intelligence… — Galileo Galilei