Management Quotes · Page 132

It's difficult working with very rich actors, because inevitably they become a little spoilt, and the managers and agents tend to control…

— Mike Figgis

“Managers can use power, money or certain circumstances to achieve short-term results. However, motivation is crucial for achieving long-term results.”

— Eraldo Banovac

It took me 35 years of being involved at a decent level of football to become manager at a great club like Celtic.

— Gordon Strachan

I try to grow my management team as entrepreneurs, make the structure decentralized.

— Tulsi Tanti

What makes a scientist great is the care that he takes in telling you what is wrong with his results, so that…

— W. Edwards Deming

My first aim is to play well for my club, Manchester City. If I do, I am sure that will come to…

— Fernandinho

I've had many managers, and learned a lot from them, the good ones always stayed even-keeled, never rode the waves.

— Dave Martinez

“Microsoft is not competing against another company. They're competing against a new management system.”

— Gary Hamil

Consider the vice president, George Bush, a man so bedeviled by bladder problems that he managed, for the last eight years, to…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

I have no problems with my eyes. It was because when I became big, I suddenly I found myself playing on stage…

— DJ Snake

My first manager was Gordon Mills, who I'd met right at the beginning. We shared a flat in London and traveled with…

— Engelbert Humperdinck

People come out to see the players. When do you see a manager anyway? When he's out on the field arguing with…

— Frank Robinson

Economic management involves the operation of economic frameworks in real time - for example, in the private sector, the management of complex…

— Ben Bernanke

The happiest people spend much time in a state of flow - the state in which people are so involved in an…

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

More than ever before, crisis management, reconstruction and development demand a new level of cooperation between nations, and between nations and international…

— Jaap de Hoop Scheffer

We were the leaders of a company at the age of 15 with lawyers, tax advisers and managers around us, all on…

— Bill Kaulitz

I've worked in the factories of this land, and I've thought freely and creatively. And I think that that has greatly enriched…

— Murray Bookchin

Learning is all about connections, and through our connections with unique people we are able to gain a true understanding of the…

— Peter Senge

I think that the best training a top manager can be engaged in is management by example.

— Carlos Ghosn

“Some managers hire people they're excited to work with. I prefer to hire people I'm excited to dominate.”

— Mykle Hansen

I do what the manager asks of me to the best of my ability. I'm not saying I'm brilliant or saying I'm…

— Joe Hart

“The four building blocks that managers can use to improve strategy execution—decision rights, information, structure, and motivators—are inextricably linked.”

— Gary L. Neilson

Everyone just needs to be together. That's what you need. You don't just need a manager but a team that is together.

— Reece Oxford

Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.

— Bela Lugosi

I don't like war. I particularly don't like the celebration of war, which I think the administration is a little bit guilty…

— Neil Young

Technical people tend to be more 'techie,' and management people are more 'managerial.'

— Azim Premji

I always speak to the coach and to the manager, but I've had a lot of family helping me too.

— Callum Hudson-Odoi

I like analyzing and managing large-scale transaction processing platforms, record-keeping administration, and brokerage trading services.

— Abigail Johnson

I believe managing is like holding a dove in your hand. If you hold it too tightly you kill it, but if…

— Tommy Lasorda

Failure in the management of practical affairs seems to be a qualification for success in the management of public affairs.

— Eric Hoffer

All managers make decisions, and sometimes they are right, and sometimes people say they are wrong.

— Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

Managers are trained to make incremental, programmatic improvements. They aren't trained to lead large-scale change.

— John P. Kotter

The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate you away from those who are still undecided.

— Anonymous

Management that wants to change an institution must first show that it loves that institution.

— John Tusa

“Not taking risks one doesn't understand is often the best form of risk management.”

— Raghuram G. Rajan

We like people with the potential to be leaders of leaders, not managers of managers.

— Bobby Kotick

Pursue something so important that even if you fail, the world is better off with you having tried.

— Tim O'Reilly

'Get up and hit a home run,' has never been a part of the usable technique of any manager.

— Heywood Broun

“Managers could be tidy-minded simply because tidiness seemed like the right and proper way to be.”

— Tim Harford

Without sound conservation and management measures, fisheries will quickly become depleted and a basic component of global food security will be lost.

— Sigmar Gabriel