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Making Quotes by Peter Drucker
- Objectives are not fate; they are direction. They are not commands; they are commitments. They do not determine the future; they are a means to…
- I would hope that American managers-indeed, managers worldwide-continue to appreciate what I have been saying almost from day one: that management is so much more…
- Decision making is the specific executive task.
- The better a man is, the more mistakes he will make, for the more new things he will try. I would never promote to a…
- The first step toward making the worker achieving is to make work productive.
- Strategic planning is the continuous process of making present entrepreneurial (risk-taking) decisions systematically and with the greatest knowledge of their futurity; organizing systematically the efforts…
- Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.
- Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.
- Most discussions of decision making assume that only senior executives make decisions or that only senior executives' decisions matter. This is a dangerous mistake.
- Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level.
- 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…
- So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.
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