Financial "synergy" is a will-o'-the-wisp.It looks good on paper, but it fails to work out in practice. - Peter Drucker

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Financial "synergy" is a will-o'-the-wisp.It looks good on paper, but it fails to work out in practice.

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About Peter Drucker

Peter Ferdinand Drucker (November 19 1909 – November 11 2005) was an Austrian-born American writer, management consultant and university professor. In 1943 he became a naturalized citizen of the United States. He taught at New York University and Claremont Graduate University respectively.

Biography information from Wikiquote · Portrait adapted from Wikimedia Commons, Jeff McNeill (CC BY-SA)

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Native Name: Peter Ferdinand Drucker
Alternative Names: Peter F. Drucker

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