Management must manage!

Quote by Harold S Geneen

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Performance stands out like a ton of diamonds. Non performance can always be explained away.

Performance stands out like a ton of diamonds. Non performance can always be explained away.

In business, words are words; explanations are explanations, promises are promises, but only performance is...

In business, words are words; explanations are explanations, promises are promises, but only performance is...

The worst disease which can afflict business executives in their work is not, as popularly...

The worst disease which can afflict business executives in their work is not, as popularly...

Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody...

Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody...

He suffered from paralysis by analysis.

He suffered from paralysis by analysis.

We must not be hampered by yesterday's myths in concentrating on today's needs.

We must not be hampered by yesterday's myths in concentrating on today's needs.

It's better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a...

It's better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a...

Performance is your reality. Forget everything else.

Performance is your reality. Forget everything else.

It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance.

It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance.

Management manages by making decisions and by seeing that those decisions are implemented.

Management manages by making decisions and by seeing that those decisions are implemented.

Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the...

Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the...

Do you want my one-word secret of happiness? It's growth - mental, financial, you name...

Do you want my one-word secret of happiness? It's growth - mental, financial, you name...

Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process.

Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process.

Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the...

Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the...

Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.

Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.

I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of...

I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of...

Facts from paper are not the same as facts from people. The reliability of the...

Facts from paper are not the same as facts from people. The reliability of the...

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the...

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the...

The maxim of the British people is Business as usual.

The maxim of the British people is Business as usual.

Business opportunities are like buses, there's always another one coming.

Business opportunities are like buses, there's always another one coming.