My Feeling About Executive Bonuses Is That

Theory Is A Dirty Word In Some Managerial Quarters. That Is Rather Curious, Because All Of Us, Managers Especially, Can No More Get Along Without Theories Than Libraries Can Get Along Without Catalogs And For The Same Reason: Theories Help Us Make Sense Of Incoming Information.

That Is The Trouble With Flying: We Always Have To Return To Airports. Thank Of How Much Fun Flying Would Be If We Didn't Have To Return To Airports.

No Job Is More Vital To Our Society Than That Of The Manager. It Is The Manager Who Determines Whether Our Social Institutions Serve Us Well Or Whether They Squander Our Talents And Resources.

Effective Managing Therefore Happens Where Art , Craft, And Science Meet. But In A Classroom Of Students Without Managerial Experience, These Have No Place To Meet There Is Nothing To Do.

Organizations Are Communities Of Human Beings, Not Collections Of Human Resources