Peter F. Drucker Quotes
Peter F. Drucker Quotes
The knowledge that we consider knowledge proves itself in action. What we now mean by knowledge is information in action, information focused on results.
4545 The human being is a very poorly designed machine tool. The human being excels in coordination. He excels in relating perception to action. He works best if the entire human being, muscles, senses, and mind, is engaged in the work.
2732 If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old
2646 Work is a process, and any process needs to be controlled. To make work productive, therefore, requires building the appropriate controls into the process of work.
3230 A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.
1248 And it is change that always provides the opportunity for the new and different. Systematic innovation therefore consists in the purposeful and organized search for changes, and in the systematic analysis of the opportunities such changes might offer for economic or social innovation.
3332 Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.
1299 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.
4308 Peter F. Drucker At Amazon