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“My Prime Minister regards the economy as our highest priority and forgets that economics and ecology are derived from the same Greek word, oikos, meaning household or domain. Ecology is the study of home, while economics is its management. Ecologists try to define the conditions and principles that enable a species to survive and flourish. Yet in elevating the economy above those principles, we seem to think we are immune to the laws of nature. We have to put the ‘eco’ back into economics.”

“I think it is just stupid economics for a government to approach economic management from a strand of thinking regarding unions as enemies.”

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Author:Bob Hawke

“Clients don't want us to do what they ask, they want us to go further”

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Author:Kevin McLean

“You reach a point where you don't work for money.”

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Author:Walt Disney

“Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.”

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Author:Peter Drucker

“The productivity of work is not the responsibility of the worker but of the manager.”

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Book:Managing in Turbulent Times

Source: Managing in Turbulent Times

“Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed.”

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Book:The Essential Drucker: Selections from the Management Works of Peter F. Drucker

Source: The Essential Drucker: Selections from the Management Works of Peter F. Drucker

“It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.”

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Author:Queen Elizabeth II

“When the study of the household (ecology) and the management of the household (economics) can be merged, and when ethics can be extended to include environmental as well as human values, then we can be optimistic about the future of humankind. Accordingly, bringing together these three ‘E's' is the ultimate holism and the great challenge for our future.”

Source: Ecology and our endangered life-support systems