Best 882 quotes in «management quotes» category

I'm a binge writer. I work in the music business fulltime, in artist management and developing songwriters and recording artists, and so juggling my job I carve out as much time as I can on the weekends.

I’m not interested in meeting management today… I’m more interested in finding out how a person has behaved in the past.

I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.

In a healthy system, there is no blame.

In crisis management, be quick with the facts, slow with the blame.

Indeed, the woes of Software Engineering are not due to lack of tools, or proper management, but largely due to lack of sufficient technical competence.

Index investing outperforms active management year after year.

In every business, in every industry, management does matter.

In long term investments, you don't need day to day management.

In terms of myself, I said from the very beginning that I wanted to work in the management of Citigroup and I didn't want to be a CEO, ... That's not what I want to do with myself at the moment.

In the old systems, hierarchies emanate power from above to below through forms of line management and are ideologically supported by cosmologies and theologies featuring celestial rulers and their deputies - the 'rule of the best.'

I'm a natural management guy. I had forgotten that. And I forgot how much I hate it.

I'm happy with my career but I could have been happier if I could have been treated like a champion should have been treated because management and fighters take advantage of fighters.

Indeed, Britain was set to repeat the old, familiar cycle of boom and bust. Since then, we have created and rigorously adhered to a new framework of modern economic management

In fact, people themselves are responsible for making the status quo so resistant to change. We are trapped by our own behavior.

Inspirational leadership connects to a highly motivated workforce which, in turn, means inspirational results

Interactive management requires open, honest, and tension-free relationships with others. You do this by negotiating relationships and sharing, so that everybody wins.

In the knowledge economy everyone is a volunteer, but we have trained our managers to manage conscripts.

I often say that good crisis management is good decision-making under stress.

I own almost 100 hotels in North America. Some of them are only in management, but some of them we have some small stakes in them.

I really never wanted to do source control management at all and felt that it was just about the least interesting thing in the computing world .

I recognized that teaching and research institutions vitally depend on the involvement of active scientists also in management functions.

I see socialism in the direction, of management, of enterprise, by all who work in the enterprise.

Is management candid with the shareholders?

It can be argued that the U.S. brokerage and investment banking industry has transformed the modern American stock market into nothing more than a mechanism for transferring wealth from shareholders to management.

It is far better to do the right thing wrong than to do the wrong thing right.

I really am happy that I met my agency and my management company, because they see me as a person and not just a Latin woman.

In the study of management, unfortunately, many writers have been so anxious to articulate a theory in the form of, "If you do this, this will result," that they never go through this careful effort.

It is not enough to have a talented designer; the management must be inspired too. The creative process is very disorganised; the production process has to be very rational.

It's bad form to mention money-laundering. Instead, you talk about asset-management structures and tax beneficial schemes.

It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious.

It is the inescapable duty of management to fire incompetent people.

It's better to solve the right problem approximately than to solve the wrong problem exactly.

It's fine, precise, detailed work, the infinitely small motor management of diamond cutters and safecrackers that we do in our heads.

It's human nature to extrapolate the recent past into the future, but it's terrible that managements go along with this.

It's not just buying the company. Sure, we picked the right companies, and we picked the right management and, most importantly, we've given them the right incentive to perform.

I used to work for a management consulting company, so I dressed differently - business casual, probably a lot of things from Banana Republic. My wardrobe now is definitely more expensive, but I always dress for the occasion.

I've actually not read any books on time management.

I've never formally trained for pain management, but I have a good understanding of how to conquer it. I just analyze the pain, feel it in the moment, and then mentally become numb to it.

It's hard in daily life. It's even harder in management because it's the stress of the moment.

Knowledge management will never work until corporations realize it's not about how you capture knowledge but how you create and leverage it.

Knowledge has become the key economic resource and the dominant-and perhaps even the only-source of competitive advantage.

I think the asset management industry, especially in the US, is going through a pretty tough time. If you talk to the CEO of a US asset manager, morale would be at a low, even though stock markets are at almost record levels.

I've got one of the best health care teams out there as far as diabetes management.

I waited far too long, being optimistic rather than realistic. I also failed to do my homework

Just as the largest library, badly arranged, is not so useful as a very moderate one that is well arranged, so the greatest amount of knowledge, if not elaborated by our own thoughts, is worth much less than a far smaller volume that has been abundantly and repeatedly thought over.

Leaders should always expect the very best of those around them. They know that people can change and grow.

Life is Time Management and then you're dead.

Making more money will not solve your problems if cash flow management is your problem.

Keep cool; anger is not an argument.