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“Plans are worthless, but planning is invaluable.”

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Peter Drucker, born on November 19, 1909 in Austria and died on November 11, 2005 in the United States, is regarded as the father of modern management. He is one of the greatest management thinkers of the 20th century. Drucker dedicated his life to the study of management theory and practice, and his works have had a profound impact on global enterprise management. more

“Innovative efforts should never report to line managers charged with responsibility for ongoing operations. The new project is an infant and will remain one for the foreseeable future, and infants belong in the nursery. The 'adults', that is, the executives in charge of existing businesses or products will have neither the time nor understanding for the infant.”

Source: Innovation and entrepreneurship: practice and principles

“Most success depends on colleagues, on the team. People at the top have large egos, but you must never say 'I': it's always 'we'.”

People Leader Team Depends Ego Colleagues

Author:Frank Lampl

“Nobody knows how Honda is organized, except that it uses lots of project teams and is quite flexible.”

Knows Use Leader Know How Team Projects Organized Flexible Nobody Knows Project Management Honda

Author:Kenichi Ohmae

“Some of the most flowery praise you hear on the subject of teams is only hypocrisy. Managers learn to talk a good game about teams even when they're secretly threatened by the whole concept.”

Whole Games Leader Team Subjects Concepts Praise Managers Hypocrisy Threatened Project Management

Book:The deadline: a novel about project management

Source: The deadline: a novel about project management

Quote by Peter Drucker

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