"We can say with certainty - or..." - Quote by Peter Drucker
We can say with certainty - or 90% probability - that the new industries that are about to be born will have nothing to do with information.
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“Organizations are no longer built on force, but on trust.”
“Marketing is the distinguishing, unique function of the business.”
“Objectives are not fate; they are direction. They are not commands; they are commitments. They do not determine the future; they are a means to mobilize resources and energies of the business for the making of the future.”
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“Repeal that [welfare] law, and you will soon see a change in their manners. ... Six days shalt thou labor, though one of the old commandments long treated as out of date, will again be looked upon as a respectable precept; industry will increase, and with it plenty among the lower people; their circumstances will mend, and more will be done for their happiness by inuring them to provide for themselves, than could be done by dividing all your estates among them.”
“Rationality is not one of this industry's attributes.”
“Machinery is the chief symbol of modern civilization; it represents a great sin.”