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Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.
Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.
Approximate author period: c. 1957 AD · modern
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- Peter Drucker
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- Approximate author period: c. 1957 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Peter Drucker: life dates 1909 to 2005. Wikidata Q84238, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q84238 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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