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Quote by Peter Senge

“Over the long run, superior performance depends on superior learning.”

Quote by Peter Senge

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Peter Senge, born in 1947, is a renowned author. He is known for his contributions to the field of systems thinking, particularly in the areas of organizational learning and the theory of learning organizations. Senge's book 'The Fifth Discipline' has had a profound impact on global management practices. more

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