Famous Quotes / Peter F. Drucker
55 Quotations by Peter F. Drucker
- 21. My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions.
- 22. No institution can possibly survive if it needs geniuses or supermen to manage it. It must be organi ...
- 23. Objectives are not fate; they are direction. They are not commands; they are commitments. They do no ...
- 24. Of all the decisions an executive makes, none is as important as the decisions about people, because ...
- 25. One cannot buy, rent or hire more time. The supply of time is totally inelastic. No matter how high ...
- 26. People who don't take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who do take risks g ...
- 27. Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.
- 28. So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.
- 29. Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
- 30. Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
- 31. The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him ...
- 32. The best way to predict the future is to create it.
- 33. The better a man is the more mistakes he will make for the more things he will try.
- 34. The computer is a moron.
- 35. The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
- 36. The honest work of yesterday has lost its social status, its social esteem.
- 37. The honest work of yesterday has lost its social status, its social esteem.
- 38. The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.
- 39. The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different.
- 40. The productivity of work is not the responsibility of the worker but of the manager.