Administrators Quote by Mary Parker Follett

“The ablest administrators do not merely draw logical conclusions from the array of facts of the past which their expert assistants bring to them, they have a vision of the future.”

Mary Parker Follett

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... good intentions are not sufficient to solve our problems.

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Leader and followers are both following the invisible leader-the common purpose.

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