Corporations are social organizations, the theater in…

Corporations are social institutions. If they don't serve society, they have no business existing

— Henry Mintzberg

Last evening attended Croghan Lodge International Order of Odd Fellows. Election of officers. Chosen Noble Grand. These social organizations have a number of good…

— Rutherford B. Hayes

Anarchy is a function, not of a society's simplicity and lack of social organization, but of it's complexity and multiplicity of social organizations.

— Colin Ward

Social organizations are flagrantly open systems in that the input of energies and the conversion of output into further energetic input consists of transactions…

— Daniel Katz

Throughout human history, people have developed strong loyalties to traditions, rituals, and symbols. In the most effective organizations, they are not only respected but…

— Rosabeth Moss Kanter

The largest 100 corporations hold 25 percent of the worldwide productive assets, which in turn control 75 percent of international trade and 98 percent…

— Peter Drucker

Instead of a bottom-line based on money and power, we need a new bottom-line that defines productivity and creativity as where corporations, governments, schools,…

— Michael Lerner

This whole phenomenon of the diversion of organizations from their purposes and ideals does not seem very serious when the scum rise to the…

— Robert Shea

I'm one of those people that thinks the world changes in smaller and in more mysterious ways than a lot of people like to…

— Misha Collins

“Vast organisations produce a sense of impotence in the individual, leading to a decay of effort. The danger can be averted if it is…

— Bertrand Russell

“Whatever modern democracies may tell themselves about their commitment to free speech and to diversity of opinion, the values of a given society will…

— Alain de Botton

“As Waterman has noted: In today’s business environment, more than in any preceding era, the only constant is change. Successful organizations effectively manage change,…

— Fred David

Organizations are, in the last analysis, interactions among people.

— Richard Pascale

Many U.S. organizations believe that I am being barred from the country not because of my actions but because of my ideas. The conclusion…

— Tariq Ramadan

I've never belonged to any group that didn't have at least one member who wasn't a total dick.

— Rock Cowles