Peter Drucker
Peter Drucker
Peter Ferdinand Druckerwas an Austrian-born American management consultant, educator, and author, whose writings contributed to the philosophical and practical foundations of the modern business corporation. He was also a leader in the development of management education, he invented the concept known as management by objectives and self-control, and he has been described as "the founder of modern management"...
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Date of Birth19 November 1909
achiever
The single minded ones, the monomaniacs, are the only true achievers
careers vocabulary achievement
Success? Odd as it seems, you will achieve the greates results in business and career if you drop the word 'achievement' from your vocabulary and replace it with 'contribution'.
achievement size competence
Absolute size by itself is no indicator of success and achievement, let alone of managerial competence. Being the right size is.
firsts steps achieve
The first step toward making the worker achieving is to make work productive.
real achiever one-thing-at-a-time
The real achiever do one thing at a time.
motivation goal achieve
Do not measure your life by your goals but what you are doing to achieve them.
achievement personality humanity
Work is an extension of personality. It is achievement. It is one of the ways in which a person defines himself, measures his worth, and his humanity.
achievement
Leadership is an achievement of trust.
opportunity achievement genius
Many studies of research scientists have shown that achievement (at least below the genius level of an Einstein, Bohr, or a Planck) depends less on ability in doing research than on the courage to go after opportunity.
achieve critical
The critical question is not "How can I achieve?" but "What can I contribute?"
man mistakes
The better a man is the more mistakes he will make for the more things he will try.
basic concentration constantly economic key principle principles today violated
Concentration is the key to economic results. No other principles of effectiveness is violated as constantly today as the basic principle of concentration.
communication hear
The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.
costs customers gives hard pay product quality
A product is not quality because it is hard to make and costs a lot of money, as manufacturers typically believe. This is incompetence. Customers pay only for what is of use to them and gives them value. Nothing else constitutes quality.