Managers are important: they are leading the company and guiding and have to provide vision and manage the daily business. — Hasso Plattner Copy Share Image
It's not good if owners of sports teams are talking to sports journalists, bypassing the manager. That goes in the wrong direction wherever it happens. Therefore, I'll refrain from doing this at all. — Hasso Plattner Copy Share Image
This is where the world is going: direct access from anywhere to any type of data, whether it's a small piece of data or… — Hasso Plattner Copy Share Image
The Y2K problem is not caused by technical limitations. We simply forgot to think of the problem. — Hasso Plattner Copy Share Image
In the '80s, when Gretzky came to the World Championships in the second or third game, you'd see this guy skating circles around the… — Hasso Plattner Copy Share Image
We have to be able to adapt to new situation. It's another form of the definition of intelligent behavior. — Hasso Plattner Copy Share Image
Please, please, please, my dear competition. We can beat each other and fight each other as much as we want and argue, but do… — Hasso Plattner Copy Share Image
Kids only learn that the stove is hot when they put their finger on and they burn it. This, unfortunately, is the limitation of… — Hasso Plattner Copy Share Image
At Stanford, we teach 'design thinking' - that is, we put together small, interdisciplinary groups to figure out what the true needs are and… — Hasso Plattner Copy Share Image
New applications will have to deal with big data. We have to analyze it on the fly, so we have to have a system… — Hasso Plattner Copy Share Image
The software industry has to become better in componentization. That's a clear focus for most of the software companies. How components look, how they… — Hasso Plattner Copy Share Image
You cannot make money with a hockey team. You cannot make money with a hotel, either, and you cannot make money with a golf… — Hasso Plattner Copy Share Image
