A primary task of management in the developed countries in the decades ahead will be to make knowledge productive.
Peter DruckerFree enterprise cannot be justified as being good for business. It can be justified only as being good for society.
Peter DruckerDecisions of the kind the executive has to make are not made well by acclamation. They are made well only if based on the clash of conflicting views...The first rule in decision-making is that one does not make a decision unless there is disagreement.
Peter DruckerThere are companies that are good at improving what they're already doing. There are companies that are good at extending what they're doing. And finally there are companies that are good at innovation. Every large company has to be able to do all three - improve, extend, and innovate - simultaneously.
Peter Drucker