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The computer is a moron.
Written by Peter Drucker
When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.
Written by Peter Drucker
There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.
Written by Peter Drucker
Teaching is the only major occupation of man for which we have not yet developed tools that make an average person capable of competence and performance. In teaching we rely on the 'naturals', the ones who somehow know how to teach.
Written by Peter Drucker
Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship. The act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth.
Written by Peter Drucker
Business, that's easily defined - it's other people's money.
Written by Peter Drucker
Never mind your happiness; do your duty.
Written by Peter Drucker
Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.
Written by Peter Drucker
Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes... but no plans.
Written by Peter Drucker
Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.
Written by Peter Drucker
People who don't take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who do take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year.
Written by Peter Drucker
Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed.
Written by Peter Drucker
Management by objective works - if you know the objectives. Ninety percent of the time you don't.
Written by Peter Drucker
Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window.
Written by Peter Drucker
Company cultures are like country cultures. Never try to change one. Try, instead, to work with what you've got.
Written by Peter Drucker
No institution can possibly survive if it needs geniuses or supermen to manage it. It must be organized in such a way as to be able to get along under a leadership composed of average human beings.
Written by Peter Drucker
Accept the fact that we have to treat almost anybody as a volunteer.
Written by Peter Drucker
Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
Written by Peter Drucker
Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.
Written by Peter Drucker
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Written by Peter Drucker
We can say with certainty - or 90% probability - that the new industries that are about to be born will have nothing to do with information.
Written by Peter Drucker
Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.
Written by Peter Drucker
Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.
Written by Peter Drucker
The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.
Written by Peter Drucker
So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.
Written by Peter Drucker
The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
Written by Peter Drucker
The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different.
Written by Peter Drucker
The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him and sells itself.
Written by Peter Drucker
My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions.
Written by Peter Drucker
The purpose of a business is to create a customer.
Written by Peter Drucker

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