Electronics companies are purchasing the minerals that come out of the Eastern Congo, and they are illicit; they're dirty. — Robin Wright Copy Share Image
I have publicly talked about Mexico's need to open ourselves up to the participation of the private sector in the energy sector,… — Enrique Pena Nieto Copy Share Image
I like multinational companies. They may have 40 to 60 percent of their engines of growth in the United States, but I… — Laurence D. Fink Copy Share Image
Newspaper companies are losing advertisers, readers, market value, and, in some cases, their sense of mission at a pace that would have… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
IBM has taken a leadership role in this area and is prepared to be a technology partner with companies around the world… — John Patrick Copy Share Image
It took a generation for companies to recognise their responsibilities in terms of labour practices and another generation for them to recognise… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
What's different here is that we have now technologies that allow these life science companies to bypass classical breeding. That's what makes… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
Companies are very, very good - better than consumers themselves - at knowing what consumers are actually craving. — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
There will be Apple Glass, and Google Glass, and RIM Glass. These companies are all working on glass. I think everyone is… — Steve Mann Copy Share Image
I've watched what happens when a game like 'DragonVale' gets to number one on iOS. Suddenly there's ten other versions of it… — Mitch Lasky Copy Share Image
“We, in the interest of the so-called progress, have been persuaded to leave the production and at times the cooking of our… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
A respectable-sized audience hasn't really been able to follow developments in jazz since the free jazz movement in the '60s. Some of… — Harvey Pekar Copy Share Image
The problem with the mobile industry is that it deals with an intangible service which is largely similar across major players. Most… — Nirmalya Kumar Copy Share Image
Every breakthrough business idea begins with solving a common problem. The bigger the problem, the bigger the opportunity. I discovered a big… — Michael Dell Copy Share Image
One of my top tips for aspiring entrepreneurs: Tell everyone you know about your idea. This runs contrary to the instinct that… — Aaron Patzer Copy Share Image
Silicon Valley isn't the only game in town. Tech is increasingly decentralized. Around the world, new tech centers with younger companies are… — Ryan Holmes Copy Share Image
Transnational, gigantic industrial companies no longer operate within political systems, but rather above them. — Georg Henrik von Wright Copy Share Image
“Many companies expect loyal customers without providing loyal service. This has been the visionary failure of countless corporations.” — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
Koch companies employ 60,000 Americans, who make many thousands of products that Americans want and need. — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
“Great companies are formed by great people. It’s not about attracting great people; it’s about retaining them.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
The best way to make money is to have more economic freedom, which is why we are one of the very few… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
“Remember, before they promoted to the chair of CEO, they were the best employees of their companies.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“Most companies that win don't have a unique strategy; quite the opposite, they are doing what everyone else is doing but have… — Robert G. Thompson Copy Share Image
When business became big business - conglomerates employing hundreds and even thousands of people - companies divided themselves into still smaller units. — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
Federal laws against kickbacks bar pharmaceutical companies from directly giving money to patients for co-payments on the drugs they make. — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Without global human rights, labor and environmental movements, companies would still be hiring 12-year-olds as a matter of course and poisoning our… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
The small companies who feel that the majors are a threat, or are predators, will use that as an excuse for their… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
Many dotcoms recruited people from existing companies who were quite experienced in finance, marketing, distribution and other disciplines but not necessarily experienced… — John Patrick Copy Share Image
The Internet Treasure companies tend to go public rather than get acquired, although there are clear exceptions, like Instagram, YouTube, Skype and… — Bing Gordon Copy Share Image
The key to making money in angel investing is saying no. You meet with 100 companies and say no to 99 of them. — Kevin Rose Copy Share Image
Tech companies don't exist in a bubble; they draw from and feed into a larger community. Ideally, the relationship is symbiotic. — Ryan Holmes Copy Share Image
History suggests that attempts to privatize Medicare by relying on private companies to offer Medicare benefits in rural America simply will not… — Bennie Thompson Copy Share Image
Now, the typical way you make good things happen in Washington is you find a bunch of wealthy companies who agree with… — Aaron Swartz Copy Share Image
We've tried to build Sequoia Capital with an eye for the long term that we really look for in the companies we… — Douglas Leone Copy Share Image
So my answer is, YES, everyone can find a hedgehog concept. If these companies can do it, anyone can do it. And… — James Collins Copy Share Image
Consumers, unlike voters, expect an immediate response to their concerns; and companies, unlike governments, do not have the luxury of a mid-term… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
Experts said public companies worry about the loss of customer confidence and the legal liability to shareholders or security vendors when they… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Filling a need that others aren't addressing has always been a focus of the companies that I have been involved with. — Craig McCaw Copy Share Image
Building companies involves creating great wealth. If that means I am an oligarch, OK, it's fine. But if being an oligarch is… — Alexei Mordashov Copy Share Image