The more successful the unit, the more difficult it is to make sure that the large company doesn't put the same expectations on it as it does for the rest of the company. When it's a new venture, whether it's outside or inside the business, it's a child. And you don't put a 40-pound pack on a 6-year-old's back when you take her hiking.
Peter DruckerCustomers pay only for what is of use to them and gives them value. Nothing else constitutes quality.
Peter DruckerAdversarial power relationships only work if you never have to see or work with the bastards again.
Peter DruckerManagement and entrepreneurship are only two different dimensions of the same task. An entrepreneur who does not learn how to manage will not last long. A management that does not learn to innovate will not last long.
Peter Drucker