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Knowledge Workers Quotes

The best knowledge workers are working for more than money.

The best knowledge workers are working for more than money.

Marshall Goldsmith
Knowledge, Knowledge Workers, Workers

If people can't make ends meet at home with food, benefits, health, and health care in particular, how can they be present, engaged, knowledge workers when they come to work?

Mark T Bertolini
Home, People, Knowledge Workers
Source: www.pbs.org

The most valuable assets of a 20th-century company were its production equipment. The most valuable assets of a 21st-century institution, whether business or nonbusiness, will be its knowledge, workers, and their productivity.

Peter Drucker
Knowledge Workers, Century, Assets
Peter Drucker (2012). “Management Challenges for the 21st Century”, p.116, Routledge

Managers are agents of transformation, converting the workforce in developed countries from one of manual workers to one of highly educated knowledge workers.

Peter Drucker
Country, Knowledge Workers, Agents
Peter F. Drucker (2014). “The Peter Drucker Collection on Managing in Turbulent Times: Management: Revised Edition, Management Challenges for the 21st Century, Managing in Turbulent Times, and The Practice of Management”, p.43, Harper Collins

To be effective, every knowledge worker, and especially every executive, therefore needs to dispose of time in fairly large chunks. To have small dribs and drabs of time at his disposal will not be sufficient even if the total is an impressive number of hours.

Peter Drucker
Numbers, Risk, Knowledge Workers
Peter Ferdinand Drucker (2001). “The Essential Drucker: Selections from the Management Works of Peter F. Drucker”, Routledge

The most important contribution management needs to make in the 21st century is ... to increase the productivity of knowledge work and the knowledge worker

Peter Drucker
Important, Knowledge Workers, Needs

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