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“[Entrepreneurship] is by no means hunch or gamble. But it also is not precisely science. Rather, it is judgment.” quote by Peter Drucker
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“[Entrepreneurship] is by no means hunch or gamble. But it also is not precisely science. Rather, it is judgment.”

Peter Drucker

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Source Book: The Practice of Management, Peter Drucker, 1954

Entrepreneurship blends intuition and experience, not pure luck nor strict science, requiring sound judgment.

In simple terms: Entrepreneurship is judgment, not luck or science.

Key Takeaway

Rely on informed judgment.

Themes

entrepreneurship judgment decisionmaking

Mood

reflective analytical

Type

advice insight

When to use this quote

  • starting a business
  • investing
  • product development

Key Concepts

risk assessment intuition experience

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance intuition with data?
  • What judgment errors have you seen?
A Different Perspective

Judgment can be clouded by bias or insufficient data.

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