A basic rule of organization is to build the
fewest possible management levels and forge the shortest possible chain
of command.
Peter F.
Drucker, author
To grow faster than one is able to is flirting with disaster.
An Wang, founder, Wang laboratories
A great manager has a knack for making ballplayers think they are
better than they think they are...And once you learn how good you really
are, you never settle for playing anything less than your very best.
Reggie Jackson, baseball player
There are an enormous number of managers who have retired on the
job.
Peter
Drucker, writer on management
A company is known by the people it keeps.
Winston Churchill, British prime minister
(An organization) chart demoralizes people. Nobody thinks of himself
as below other people. And in a good company, he isn't.
Robert Townsend, former president, Avis-Rent-a-Car Inc
Next to doing a good job yourself, the greatest joy is in having
someone else do a first-class job under your direction.
William feather, publisher, author