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Charles Handy is a prominent author and business thinker, recognized for his influential works on management and organizational theory. Born in 1932, Handy has made significant contributions to the field of business through his insightful analysis of the changing nature of work and organizations.

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“Profit has to be a means to other ends rather than an end in itself.”

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“If economic progress means that we become anonymous cogs in some great machine, then progress is an empty promise.”

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Book:The Empty Raincoat: Making Sense of the Future

Source: The Empty Raincoat: Making Sense of the Future

“Forget land, buildings, or machines-the real source of wealth today is intelligence, applied intelligence. We talk glibly of "intellectual property" without taking on board what it really means. It isn't just patent rights and brand names; it is the brains of the place.”

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Author:Charles Handy

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Born: 1932
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Quotes: 47

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The Age of ParadoxRelated source material

The Empty Raincoat: Making Sense of the FutureRelated source material

The Age Of UnreasonRelated source material

The Elephant and the Flea: Reflections of a Reluctant CapitalistRelated source material

The Hungry Spirit: New Thinking for a New WorldRelated source material

Beyond Certainty: The Changing Worlds of OrganizationsRelated source material

Twenty-One Ideas for Managers: Practical Wisdom for Managing Your Company and YourselfRelated source material

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