The new always looks so puny-so unpromising-next to the reality of the massive, ongoing business.

There is one qualification the manager cannot acquire but must bring to the task. It is not genius; it is character.

Knowledge is power, which is why people who had it in the past often tried to make a secret of it. In post-capitalism, power comes from transmitting information to make it productive, not from hiding it.

The computer is a moron.

A business enterprise must continue beyond the lifetime of the individual or of the generation to be capable of producing its contributions to economy and to society.

There is a point at which a transformation has to take place.

To improve communications, work not on the utter, but the recipient.