"Meetings are a symptom of bad organization...." - Quote by Peter Drucker
Meetings are a symptom of bad organization. The fewer meetings the better.
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“[Entrepreneurship] is by no means hunch or gamble. But it also is not precisely science. Rather, it is judgment.”
“Absolute size by itself is no indicator of success and achievement, let alone of managerial competence. Being the right size is.”
“Effective organizations put people in jobs in which they can do the most good. They place people -- and allow people to place themselves -- according to their strengths.”
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“Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass.”
“Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war.”
“What are the conditions that make for the superiority of an army? Its internal organization, military habits in officers and men, the confidence of each in themselves; that is to say, bravery, patience, and all that is contained in the idea of moral means.”