Strategic management is not a box of tricks or a bundle of techniques. It is analytical thinking and commitment of resources to action. But quantification alone is not planning. Some of the most important issues in strategic management cannot be quantified at all.

Communism is evil. Its driving forces are the deadly sins of envy and hatred.

Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes... but no plans.

Every enterprise is learning and teaching institution. Training and development must be built into it on all levels, training and development that never stop.

Every three or four years I pick a new subject. It may be Japanese art; it may be economics. Three years of study are by no means enough to master a subject but they are enough to understand it. SO for more than 60 years I have kept studying one subject at a time.

A fundamental responsibility of leadership is make sure that everybody knows the mission, understands it, lives it.

Results is all that separates one company from another.