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If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use read more
If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act.
There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other read more
There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time!
A manufacturing district . . . sends out, as it were, suckers
into all its neighborhood.
A manufacturing district . . . sends out, as it were, suckers
into all its neighborhood.
They (corporations) cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor
excommunicated, for they have no souls.
They (corporations) cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor
excommunicated, for they have no souls.
Business without profit is not business any more than a pickle is candy.
Business without profit is not business any more than a pickle is candy.
Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching for what read more
Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching for what it gets.
Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers (six if one went to Harvard).
Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers (six if one went to Harvard).
I don't think anybody yet has invented a pastime that's as much fun, or keeps you as young, as a read more
I don't think anybody yet has invented a pastime that's as much fun, or keeps you as young, as a good job.
A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service: The concept is read more
A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service: The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible.
