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" It must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to manage than the creation of a new system, for the initiator has the enmity of all who would profit by the preservation of the old institutions... "
Diffusion of Innovations, 5th Edition - Page 1
by Everett M. Rogers - 2003 - 576 pages
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Interwoven Destinies: Cities and the Nation

Henry Cisneros - Political Science - 1993 - 380 pages
...Stopping the Hemorrhaging: Human Problems at a Crisis Point KNEELAND YOUNGBLOOD It must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful...more dangerous to manage than the creation of a new system. For the initiator has the enmity of all who would profit by the preservation of the old institution...
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High Performance Computing and Communications Program: Hearing ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Subcommittee on Science - Computers - 1994 - 120 pages
...Committee on Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Science October 26, 1993 Brett Berlin Associates "There is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful...more dangerous to manage than the creation of a new sysUm. For the initiator has the enmity of all who would profit by the preservation of the old system...
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Creative Action in Organizations: Ivory Tower Visions and Real World Voices

Cameron M. Ford, Dennis A. Gioia - Business & Economics - 1995 - 428 pages
...progresses. Sell the Products of Creativity. Nicolo Machiavelli once cautioned: It must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful...more dangerous to manage than the creation of a new system. For the initiator has the enmity of all who would profit by the preservation of the old institution...
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Transforming America's Schools: An Administrators' Call to Action

John Murphy, Jeffry Schiller - Education - 1995 - 324 pages
...to the readers. INTRODUCTION I NOTHING LESS THAN TRANSFORMATION WILL DO i It must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful...more dangerous to manage than the creation of a new system. For the initiator has the enmity of all who would profit by the preservation of the old institution,...
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Friends for Life: Relationship Fundraising in Practice

Ken Burnett - Fund raising - 1996 - 620 pages
...refer to our second guide who summarises the problems we face but provides the inspiration to carry on. There is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful...more dangerous to manage than the creation of a new system. Table 10 The benefits of identifying and resolving customer complaints Satisfied Intention...
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The Innovative Church: Seven Steps to Positive Change in Your Congregation

Merton P. Strommen - Religion - 1984 - 196 pages
...has been known to writers down through the ages. In 1513, Niccolo Machiavelli wrote in The Prince: There is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful...of a new order of things. Whenever his enemies have occasion to attack the innovator they do so with the passion of partisans, while the others defend...
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Corporate Turnaround: How Managers Turn Losers Into Winners!

Donald B. Bibeault - Business & Economics - 1998 - 432 pages
...interview, February 1978. THE BASICS OF CORPORATE TURNAROUND MANAGEMENT // must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful...more dangerous to manage than the creation of a new system. For the initiator has the enmity of all who would profit by the preservation of the old institutions...
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Demanding Medical Excellence: Doctors and Accountability in the Information Age

Michael L. Millenson - Health & Fitness - 1999 - 476 pages
...that challenge. Changing the •J Cr Paradigm of Medical Practice CHAPTER SEVEN Trust Me, I'ma Doctor There is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful...new order of things. . . .Whenever his enemies have occasion to attack the innovator they do so with the passion of partisans. — Niccolo Machiavelli,...
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Against the Tide: Battling for Economic Renewal in Newfoundland and Labrador

John Douglas House - Business & Economics - 1999 - 332 pages
...Economic Zone unit, and the Conservation Corps of Newfoundland and Labrador. It must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful...more dangerous to manage than the creation of a new system. For the initiator has the enmity of all who would profit by the preservation of the old institutions...
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Hearings on National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002--H.R ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. Subcommittee on Military Research and Development - Military research - 2002 - 648 pages
...HUNTER. Okay. Well, Mike, I will read your quote. It is pretty good. It says, "It must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful...more dangerous to manage than the creation of a new system, for the initiator has the enmity of all who would profit by the preservation of the old institutions...
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