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Quotes About Organizations

I'm sure Putnam is right that there's been a decline in certain kinds of organizations like bowling leagues. But people participate in communities in other ways.
~ Peter L. Berger
There are a lot of great animal rights organizations who save dogs and save cats, but the Humane Society is actually really good at working with Congress and getting legislation actually passed.
~ Moby
Principles and Practices The discovery of planful behavior in animals, robots, people, and organizations reveals that planning is a big, messy subject. As we shift from introductory definitions into the book's core practical chapters, we'll focus on planning for people. The aim is to help individuals and teams get better at the design of paths and goals. The plan is to build understanding, skills, and literacy by studying four principles and six practices.
~ Peter Morville
So much has happened since the first publication of The Six Sigma Way, and it has been rewarding to find that much of what was in the book then still holds true. At the same time, the opportunity to reflect on how organizations have used, or misused, Six Sigma had offered a lot of new insights. We're pleased that this updated book will offer some real benefit to individuals and organizations still focused on driving continuous improvement today.
~ Peter S. Pande
Collaboration is vital to sustain what we call profound or really deep change, because without it, organizations are just overwhelmed by the forces of the status quo.
~ Peter Senge
LABOR The groups within the labor sector comprise primarily trade unions. Some are extremely small and specialized, whereas others are
~ Philip Norton
There is thus a mass of sectional interest groups. The CBI and the TUC in particular serve as umbrella organizations for a vast range of groups and th
~ Philip Norton
To summarize: organizations are technical instruments, designed as means to definite goals. They are judged on engineering premises; they are expendable. Institutions, whether conceived as groups or practices, may be partly engineered, but they have also a "natural" dimension. They {22} are products of interaction and adaptation; they become the receptacles of group idealism; they are less readily expendable.
~ Philip Selznick
The Federal Government should be the last resort, not the first. Ask if a potential program is truly a federal responsibility or whether it can better be handled privately, by voluntary organizations, or by local or state governments.
~ Donald Rumsfeld
Meeting the unique healthcare needs of the hardworking men and women who call rural Louisiana home can be challenging. It is important for us to recognize the rural healthcare providers, health care organizations and volunteers who work diligently to offer comprehensive, compassionate, patient-centered care to these communities.
~ John Bel Edwards
Federal law should hold organizations like the League of Women Voters harmless if they make good-faith mistakes while registering people.
~ Adam Cohen
If we want to change the systems we are part of - our countries, communities, organizations, and families - we must also see and change ourselves
~ Adam Kahane
In talking to Paul Levesque, I made it clear, I've had issues with WWE and wrestling in general, because there were other organizations. I didn't like the direction they had taken. It was bothersome to me.
~ Bruno Sammartino
My children have been learning lessons about entrepreneurship since they were in kindergarten, and these lessons are paying off: even though they are only 22, 18, and 15, they have already collectively launched three nonprofit organizations and several new businesses.
~ Naveen Jain
Groups like AmeriCorps, the Peace Corps, and other service organizations have a huge impact in the United States and around the world. They support communities, help people improve their lives, and provide additional 'human capital' to organizations that serve disadvantaged people.
~ Tae Yoo
We should address the issues for nonprofits and pensions and why they need to invest in these offshore funds.
~ Steve Mnuchin
What I have said is that I think the federal government and we as a society have come too far in trying to separate good organizations that perform good functions for people just based on the fact one has a religious association and one doesn't.
~ Ken Buck
We need timeless principles to steer by in running our organizations and building our personal careers. We need high standards . . . the ethics of excellence.
~ Price Pritchett
Private corporations are behind maliciously maligning the market image of government organizations and have involved top govt officials in it as well.
~ Probaerb
Taking application fee from job seekers by govt organisations seems like biggest fraud going on as often either selection not done or recruitment of non-deserving candidate is done under political influence
~ Provearb
Digital Transformation is the methodology in which organizations transform and create new business models and culture with digital technologies" (2013)
~ R "Ray" Wang
There is international criminal organizations penetrating our southern based borders, and we need to do something about it. Secure the border, enforce the law, no amnesty, and go forward with the legal immigration system that gives priority to American working families and wages.
~ Scott Walker
I'm not an education expert, and frankly I don't want to make education decisions for our state. But I am experienced at successfully managing organizations, and putting people on a path where they can succeed.
~ Linda Lingle
I think many times news organizations, whether it's for lack of resources or something else, cover the headlines and don't follow up, even though the story continues for the people living there - they can't leave. I think it's critical that they do these follow-up stories to realize that there is still suffering, and the need is dire.
~ Carol Guzy