Erroneous assumptions can be disastrous.

You must accept that if the computer is a tool, it is the job of tool user to know what to use it for.

If a manager spends more than 10 percent of his time on "human relations" the group is probably too large.

It is willingness of people to give of themselves over and above the demands of the job that distinguishes the great from the merely adequate.

Strategic planning is the continuous process of making present entrepreneurial (risk-taking) decisions systematically and with the greatest knowledge of their futurity; organizing systematically the efforts needed to carry out these decisions; and measuring the results of these decisions against the expectations through organized, systematic feedback.

...because knowledge rapidly deteriorates unless it is used constantly, maintaining within an organization an activity that is used only intermittently guarantees incompetence.

In a rural society communities are "given" for the individual. Community is a fact, whether family or religion, social class or caste.