The most important external environment is the government…

Internal marketing is probably much more important than external marketing. That's even more true today than it's ever been.

— Tom Stewart

That human behavior is more influenced by things outside of us than inside. The 'situation' is the external environment. The inner environment is genes,…

— Philip Zimbardo

Our external environment no longer seems to have any firm boundaries, any limits, or any positive cues about when to stop consuming anything. I…

— Bob Harper

Our common membership of the E.U. provided an important external context to the Irish and U.K. governments working together for peace. It should not…

— Enda Kenny

I think that there's the self-imposed pressure to come up with something that's good. For guys like us, that's much more important than any…

— Walter Becker

A fully integrated culture would be like the dinosaurs, which had to perish because they were no longer able to adapt themselves to changes…

— Carroll Quigley

“Evaluate the external environment that affects you to assess the opportunities and threats you face with regard to your mission and objectives. Then, using…

— Anonymous

“very few companies (less than 10%, according to our survey) have any sort of rigorous or disciplined process for responding to changes in the…

— Harvard Business School Press

Most people define learning too narrowly as mere 'problem-solving', so they focus on identifying and correcting errors in the external environment. Solving problems is…

— Chris Argyris

Local order in parts of the universe is always possible at the expense of heat and disorder dissipated to the external environment. The human…

— Lawrence M. Krauss

Architecture enable you to accommodate complexity and change. If you don't have Enterprise Architecture, your enterprise is not going to be viable in a…

— John Zachman

Human life is now molded to a large extent by the changes that man has brought about in his external environment and by his…

— Rene Dubos

I believe in maximum flexibility, so I reserve the right to change my position on any subject when the external environment relating to any…

— Henry Earl Singleton

The idea is more important than the object.

— Damien Hirst

The World requires at least ten years to understand a new idea, however important or simple it may be.

— Ronald Ross