A Quote by Peter Drucker

Don't try to innovate for the future. Innovate for the present!

Peter Drucker

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Peter Drucker
American - Businessman
November 19, 1909 - November 11, 2005

You can’t really innovate for the past (your offering won’t be innovative and will be beaten easily by competitors). If you innovate for the future, then adoption will be slow until customers become ready. The trick is to task your insights team to provide guidance for the future present.

Braden Kelley

Where you innovate, how you innovate, and what you innovate are design problems.

Tim Brown

What you want to do is innovate on your product and your business model, management structure is not where I would try and innovate.

Sam Altman

Both humanity's capacity to innovate and the incentives to innovate are greater today than at any other time in history.

Ben Bernanke

We don't make the investments we need to make, the sector fails to innovate, and then we conclude that it can't innovate.

Ted Nordhaus

Companies want to innovate. Companies that don't innovate wither on the vine. The connection between STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) and the financial stability of a nation is what needs to established.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

I believe that the ability to innovate and to be creative are teachable processes. There are ways by which people can systematically innovate or systematically become creative.

Andrew Ng

It's very hard to establish an economy of trustworthiness. The key is continuing to innovate and to keep your customers through innovation, because the customers can leave. But once you are a dominant player that continues to innovate and provide a good deal, customers will stay with you.

Robert Reich

Those that innovate the future understand history the best.

Rick Warren

The only companies that innovate are those who believe that innovation is vital for their future.

John Harvey-Jones

The enterprise that does not innovate ages and declines. And in a period of rapid change such as the present, the decline will be fast.

Peter Drucker

Our young people - their capacities to think, understand, investigate, and innovate - are America's future.

Robert Reich

We need policies that will allow U.S. companies to invest in their business, innovate for the future, and create U.S. jobs.

Mark Parker

It is right that people and businesses retain as much of their own money as possible so that they have the freedom to innovate and invest in the future.

Liz Truss

Innovate, integrate, innovate, integrate, that's the way the industry works, ... Graphics was a stand-alone graphics card; then it's going to be a stand-alone graphics chip; and then part of that's going to get integrated into the main CPU.