Inside an organization there are only cost centers. The only profit center is a customer whose check has not bounced.

It does not matter whether the worker wants responsibility or not, ...The enterprise must demand it of him.

Marketing and innovation make money. Everything else is a cost.

The best plan is only a plan... unless it degerates into work.

Unless the power of the corporation can be organized on an accepted principle of legitimacy, it will be taken over by a Central government

All companies are service companies; some also manufacture products.

Most of what you hear about entrepreneurshi p is all wrong. It's not magic; it's not mysterious; and it has nothing to do with genes. It's a discipline and, like any discipline, it can be learned.