1. Increases in information and knowledge-based businesses are reducing levels of middle management. Top managers get all the information needed to work together with front-line staff.
    随着以信息和知识为基础的行业的不断增多，中层管理者数量在不断减少。高级管理者掌握着与一线员工协调所需的所有信息。

2. I say judgment. Knowledge, no matter how broad, is useless until it is applied.
    我说是判断力。不管知识面有多宽，如果得不到应用，那就毫无用处。

3. For him, schools are an out-of-date concept from the days of the town crier (市政传令员), when it was difficult to get information and a central person was needed to communicate knowledge.
    在他看来，从靠市政传令员口述传达重要信息的时代以后，学校已是过时了。当时人们很难得到信息，因而需要一位重要人士来传递信息。