Peter Drucker Quotes About Work

Quotes about: Work

• Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.

  Peter Drucker

  Work, Future, Entrepreneur

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

  Peter Drucker

  Wise, Business, Work

  Peter Drucker (2012). “Managing in Turbulent Times”, p.15, Routledge

• To make a living is no longer enough. Work also has to make a life.

  Peter Drucker

  Work, Enough

  Peter Drucker (2012). “Management”, p.170, Routledge

• The computer is a moron.

  Peter Drucker

  Work, Technology, Intellectual

• Since we live in an age of innovation, a practical education must prepare a man for work that does not yet exist and cannot yet be clearly defined.

  Peter Drucker

  Education, Work, Men

  Peter F. Drucker (2011). “Landmarks of Tomorrow: A Report on the New”, p.129, Transaction Publishers

• No decision has been made unless carrying it out in specific steps has become someone's work assignment and responsibility.

  Peter Drucker

  Work, Responsibility, Decision

  Peter Drucker, Harvard Business Review (2016). “The Peter F. Drucker Reader: Selected Articles from the Father of Modern Management Thinking”, p.59, Harvard Business Review Press

• A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.

  Peter Drucker

  Work, Learning, Knowledge

  Peter Drucker (2012). “Post-Capitalist Society”, p.40, Routledge

• Do the right things instead of trying to do everything right.

  Peter Drucker

  Work, Trying, Right Thing

• One of the great movements in my lifetime among educated people is the need to commit themselves to action. Most people are not satisfied with giving money; we also feel we need to work.

  Peter Drucker

  Work, Greatness, Giving Money

  "New Priorities" by Peter Drucker, www.context.org. Summer 1992.

• The corporation is the "master", the employee is the "servant". Because the corporation owns the means of production without which the employee could not make a living, the employee needs the corporation more than vice versa.

  Peter Drucker

  Business, Work, Mean

  Peter F. Drucker (2014). “The Peter Drucker Collection on Managing in Turbulent Times: Management: Revised Edition, Management Challenges for the 21st Century, Managing in Turbulent Times, and The Practice of Management”, p.65, Harper Collins

• The honest work of yesterday has lost its social status, its social esteem.

  Peter Drucker

  Work, Yesterday, Society

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