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On Fri, 7 Dec 2001, Petr Swedock wrote: > Business failure rates are not a function of the number > of "luminaries" (I'm not even sure I like that word...) > but of how well those sages are received and heeded. How > many businesses fail because they didn't read Drucker? Well... Drucker's classic text book defines the first job of top management to be "asking the question: What is our business and what should it be." I've seen an awful lot of businesses fail because they don't have an answer to that question. Miles ************************************************************************** The Center for Civic Networking PO Box 600618 Miles R. Fidelman, President & Newtonville, MA 02460-0006 Director, Municipal Telecommunications Strategies Program 617-558-3698 fax: 617-630-8946 [email protected] http://civic.net/ccn.html Information Infrastructure: Public Spaces for the 21st Century Let's Start With: Internet Wall-Plugs Everywhere Say It Often, Say It Loud: "I Want My Internet!" **************************************************************************
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