Management Quote by Harold Kerzner

“As Waterman has noted: In today’s business environment, more than in any preceding era, the only constant is change. Successful organizations effectively manage change,…

— Fred David

Organizations need to undergo fundamental changes, both in order to adapt to the new business environment and to become ecologically sustainable.

— Fritjof Capra

When the business grows, the person who founded it is incredibly busy. Rapid growth puts an enormous strain on a business. You outgrow your…

— Peter Drucker

As they grow, companies saturate their markets, become more complex and difficult to manage, and face larger and more entrenched competitors.

— Alex Berenson

“The reason is that good management itself was the root cause. Managers played the game the way it was supposed to be played. The…

— Clayton M. Christensen

“The critical task for management in each revolutionary period is to find a new set of organizational practices that will become the basis for…

— Larry Greiner

Then, in the 1980's, came the paroxysm of downsizing, and the very nature of the corporation was thrown into doubt. In what began almost…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

In less than a year Revolution has gone from being a concept to a reality, with three rapidly growing sector companies, overseeing a dozen…

— Steve Case

My half-baked reading of history is that we continue to go through these waves of entrepreneurial explosion followed by merger mania and consolidation. Out…

— Tom Peters

“As the old-school approach of command-and-control leadership fades, companies in all industries will inevitably move in the same direction as these tech firms, and…

— Adam Bryant

Only three things happen naturally in organizations: friction, confusion, and underperformance. Everything else requires leadership.

— Peter Drucker

Organizations, by their very nature are designed to promote order and routine. They are inhospitable environments for innovation.

— Theodore Levitt