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Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes... but no plans.: Peter Drucker (1909 - 2005)

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Leadership is lifting a person's vision to higher sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard.: Peter Drucker (1909 - 2005)
Marketing is a fashionable term. The sales manager becomes a marketing vice president. But a gravedigger is still a gravedigger even when it is called a mortician - only the price of the burial goes up.: Peter Drucker (1909 - 2005), quoted in NYT obituary
One either meets or one works.: Peter Drucker (1909 - 2005), quoted in NYT obituary
The only things that evolve by themselves in an organization are disorder, friction and malperformance.: Peter Drucker (1909 - 2005), quoted in NYT obituary
Stock option plans reward the executive for doing the wrong thing. Instead of asking, 'Are we making the right decision?' he asks, 'How did we close today?' It is encouragement to loot the corporation.: Peter Drucker (1909 - 2005), quoted in NYT obituary
Far too many people—especially people with great expertise in one area—are contemptuous of knowledge in other areas or believe that being bright is a substitute for knowledge.: Peter Drucker (1909 - 2005), Harvard Business Review

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