Quotes About Management

I never had an understanding of Billy Martin. I did not accept the way he managed me. I did not accept the way he managed Ken Holtzman. I thought there was anti-Semitism there.

The Kentucky Fried Chicken corporation made a bobble head of me and sent it to my management. No card, nothing.

I mean he's a very famous director... they're not going to put their... and he's very tough, he doesn't like interference at all, so he kept them at bay.

At IBM, if we kept our same leadership for 36 years, we'd be bankrupt.

I have been impressed by Carlo Ancelotti, Kevin Keegan, Arsene Wenger, Guus Hiddink, Christoph Daum and Sam Allardyce.

There are companies with management and companies with money. You can always find money. Management is the key to success in any business.

The president of the United States can't even fire his chef. I'm not kidding.

Growth is kinda built into everyone's genes. It's built into management's genes, the salesman's genes, the investors' desires. People expect companies to grow.

To say that past managements of Citigroup were poor would be a kindness.

I actually think it's better I started by being close to customers. That foundation early on helped me later when I went into logistics and other kinds of management.

The story of Gucci is that there were too many cooks in the kitchen.

I'm a chef, I own restaurants, and there's a behavior in the kitchen you have to have.

Money? How did I lose it? I never did lose it. I just never knew where it went.

I've been managing myself for some time now, and after accomplishing many goals here in Brazil, I knew it was time to make new contacts and do bigger things on an international level.

Sometimes you have to make decisions without knowing all that you would like to know That's part of the job.

Never hire someone who knows less than you do about what he's hired to do.

It's an open secret: Even now, in the 21st century, Korean executives often consult spiritual advisers before making major business decisions - decisions that can affect their employees around the world.

Can a label group by itself scale to make a sensible business? I don't think so.

We as label executives, we have to know the limitations of the artists.

I am a singer first and foremost. I was lucky enough to have a manager, when I was 15, who knew the heads of a lot of record labels at the time.

GDP is a function of capital, labour and how productively you use both.

Iraq is short on capital, short on electricity, and short on management expertise, but it does not lack economic enthusiasm.

The art of accounting and finance is the art of using limited data to come as close as possible to an accurate description of how well a company is performing.

My mom used to say it doesn't matter how many kids you have... because one kid'll take up 100% of your time so more kids can't possibly take up more than 100% of your time.