Quotes About Management

If a relationship is structured so that each person has his own area of responsibility over which he has complete control, most of the typical headaches of business can be eliminated.

You need to know that being organized has nothing to do with being neat and clean. It simply means being able to find what you're looking for quickly and accomplishing what you want to accomplish efficiently.

getting the students to comprehend and achieve. There is no one right way to do this. Just like classroom management, there is no one right procedure for getting the students to do what you want them to do. There are many options, but they are based on core information.

The effective teachers spent time organizing and structuring their classrooms so the students knew what to do to succeed.

A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.

The buck stops here.

When you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship.

A president either is constantly on top of events or, if he hesitates, events will soon be on top of him. I never felt that I could let up for a moment.

My definition of a leader in a free country is a man who can persuade people to do what they don't want to do, or do what they're too lazy to do, and like it.

there is one quality that sets truly great managers apart from the rest: They discover what is unique about each person and then capitalize on it.

Your decisions about allocating your personal time, energy, and talent ultimately shape your life's strategy. I have a bunch

I think I took my eye off the ball. From about 2005 2006 2007, I was out of it. I thought I could oversee movies and have it done for me, so to speak.

Consolidation is good. If you give all your worry to one thing, soon you'll realize that's way too much and worry about it less, and you'll feel more in control of it for keeping it at the front of your mind, and that will help you worry less too.

A good logger does not raze the forest, but only thins it.

much diversification is really diworsification.

Strategy is revolution. Everything else is tactics.

Las estrategias, por tanto, no deberían entenderse como medios para conseguir el control sobre determinadas situaciones, sino como modos de afrontar situaciones en las que nadie tiene un control total.

viewing strategy as "the art of making use of time and space";

Con el telón de fondo de las intensas presiones competitivas, el papel del directivo empezaba a verse cada vez más comprometido. Los sueldos que podían cobrar en las grandes compañías eran notables, pero también los riesgos de ser despedidos. Sus actuaciones se juzgaban de acuerdo con modelos cada vez más exigentes, pero desde luego el objetivo más importante era conseguir beneficios a corto plazo que atrajeran a nuevos inversores.

Los planes son inútiles», decía el presidente Eisenhower, apoyado en su experiencia militar, «pero la planificación lo es todo».

La planificación en forma de horarios y escaletas predeterminados, las instrucciones claras y la constante supervisión no harían sino acarrear enormes beneficios: «Así se previenen los errores, en vez de corregirlos cuando se cometen.

La estrategia sin táctica es el camino más lento hacia la victoria. La táctica sin estrategia es el ruido antes de la derrota. Sun Tzu

el bucle OODA». OODA siginifica: observación, orientación, decisión y acción.

Un sinnúmero de pequeñas decisiones tomadas en toda la organización podrían conducirla hacia un lugar imprevisto, para sorpresa y posible consternación de la dirección ejecutiva.