No Executive Devotes Effort To Proving Himself

Management Is A Far More Homely Business Than Its Would Be Scientists Suggest, More Closely Allied To Cookery Than Any Other Human Activity. Like Cooking, It Rests On A Degree Of Organisation And On Adequate Resources. But Just As No Two Chefs Run Their Kitchens The Same Way, So No Two Managements Are The Same.

Things Have To Be Made To Happen In A Way You Want Them To Happen. Without Management, Without The Intervention Of Organized Willpower The Desired Result Simply Cannot Be Obtained.

Here Lies One Of The World's Rare Generalized Tinas. There Is No Alternative To Creativity And Innovation: These Days, Obscurantism And Conservatism Will Do For You Every Time.

The First Myth Of Management Is That It Exists.

Managers Are To Information As Alcoholics Are To Booze. They Consume Enormous Amounts, Constantly Crave More, But Have Great Difficulty In Digesting Their Existing Intake.