Entrepreneurship rests on a theory of economy and society. The theory sees change as normal and indeed as healthy. And it sees the major task in society - and especially in the economy - as doing something different rather than doing better what is already being done. That is basically what Say, two hundred years ago, meant when he coined the term entrepreneur. It was intended as a manifesto and as a declaration of dissent: the entrepreneur upsets and disorganizes. As Joseph Schumpeter formulated it, his task is "creative destruction. Peter F. Drucker
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  1. A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.

  2. The knowledge that we consider knowledge proves itself in action. What we now mean by knowledge is information in action, information focused on results.

  3. Efficiency is doing the thing right. Effectiveness is doing the right thing.

  4. The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say "I." And that's not because they have trained themselves not to say "I." They don't think "I." They think "we"; they think "team." They understand their job to be to make the team...

  5. Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.

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