20th century Quote by Peter Drucker

The most important contribution management needs to make in the 21st century is ... to increase the productivity of knowledge work and the knowledge worker

— Peter Drucker

The great challenge to management today is to make productive the tremendous new resource, the knowledge worker. This, rather than the productivity of the…

— Peter Drucker

In the business world, management is always viewed in terms of productivity. Why? Because productivity is the key to the success of the organization…

— Tony Alessandra

“A manager's most important work is helping the people doing the work. Give them a goal and let them work. Remove any impediments that…

— Ken Schwaber

The greatest management principle in the world is: 'the things that get rewarded and appreciated get done.'

— Michael LeBoeuf

The essence of management is to make knowledge productive.

— Peter Drucker

“As Drucker explains, the fundamental task of management is “to make people capable of joint performance by giving them common goals, common values, the…

— R. Albert Mohler Jr

The most valuable assets of a 20th-century company were its production equipment. The most valuable assets of a 21st-century institution, whether business or nonbusiness,…

— Peter Drucker

Managers are important: they are leading the company and guiding and have to provide vision and manage the daily business.

— Hasso Plattner

Management is about human beings. Its task is to make people capable of joint performance, to make their strengths effective and their weaknesses irrelevant.

— Anonymous

Management of an industrial company must be giving targets to the engineers constantly; that may be the most important job management has in dealing…

— Akio Morita

The greatest problem before engineers and managers today is the economical utilization of labor . The limiting of output by the workman, and the…

— Henry Gantt