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"...
ProfessionNon-Fiction Author
Date of Birth19 November 1909
time resources
Time is the scarcest resource....
motivational yield resources
When a resource is scarce, you increase its yield.
our-society resources capitalist
That knowledge has become the resource, rather than a resource, is what makes our society "post-capitalist.
resources enterprise managers
Managers are the basic and scarcest resource of any business enterprise.
people resources grows
People alone of all the resources can grow and develop.
definitions resources enterprise
The enterprise, by definition, must be capable of producing more or better than all the resources that comprise it.
apply behavior ethics individual rules
There is only one ethics, one set of rules of morality, one code: That of individual behavior in which the same rules apply to everyone alike.
future
The only thing we know about the future is that it is going to be different.
business moralist
First and last, Drucker is a moralist of our business civilization.
beyond building higher leadership lifting magnetic normal people performance raising vision
Leadership is not magnetic personality/that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not making friends and influencing people /that is flattery. Leadership is lifting a person's vision to higher sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.
management ninety objectives percent time works
Management by objectives works if you know the objectives. Ninety percent of the time you don't.
management ninety objectives percent time works
Management by objectives works if you first think through your objectives. Ninety percent of the time you haven't.
leadership management
Management is doing a thing right; leadership is doing the right things.
american-businessman business create purpose
The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer.