Creative Quotations from . . .
Peter Drucker
(1909-2005) born on Nov 9
US "writer, educator, management consultant". "He was an influential force in business management; wrote "Innovation and Entrepreneurship," 1985."
 
   
F
Nobody in the world is as good at making decisions as the Japanese.

R
"Institutions mistake good intentions for objectives. They say "health care"; that's an intention, not an objective."
A
Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship. ... the act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth.
N
Management is doing a thing right; leadership is doing the right things.
K
"Economists talk about profit motive, but nothing motivates modern man more than a chance to avoid taxes!"


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "Comment, 1990"
R: "In "Quotable Business," ed. Louis E. Boone, 1992."
A: "Innovation and Entrepreneurship," Harper & Row 85, quoted in "Harvard Business Review," May/Jun 86"
N: with Warren Bennis
K: "In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."



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