Successful problem solving requires finding the right solution to the right problem. We fail more often because we solve the wrong problem… — Russell L. Ackoff Copy Share Image
“And under the contract, management couldn’t fire a Teamster unless they had certain grounds. They had none. Stealing was grounds only if… — Charles Brandt Copy Share Image
The Obama administration is fighting to block access to names of visitors to the White House, taking up the Bush administration argument… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
Recently, the administration has rejected conservation attempts like more accurate fuel mileage for cars and bipartisan proposals for reducing our dependence on… — Maria Cantwell Copy Share Image
Being on a K-pop label and agency, everything's taken care of for you. The music is set up for you. Your food,… — Amber Liu Copy Share Image
I don't think that the administration is being particularly honest with the American people about what this is going to cost in… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
Whenever you have the kind of market that is taking shape now - a wildly volatile one with big pricing discrepancies -… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service: The concept is interesting and… — Frederick W. Smith Copy Share Image
The OECD advocates a risk-based approach to water security and is calling on governments to speed up their efforts to improve efficiency… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
“On every door the management had placed a photograph of the person so they could find their room. As he went by… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
Alignment of business strategy and risk appetite should minimize the firm's exposure to large and unexpected losses. In addition, the firm's risk… — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image
Unfortunately with certain situations, just sometimes it's just the way it is. It could be a problem with the promotion side or… — Lamont Peterson Copy Share Image
Management is clearly different from leadership. Leadership is primarily a high-powered, right-brain activity. It's more of an art it's based on a… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
All of those things had been talked about, suggested, rumored, as a manager and as a member of the Knicks organization, I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Turning every business into an environmental industry will involve applying new principles...first, we need to make more with less...second, we need to… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
Trying to get the talk show, looking back on it, we had to beg a lot of station managers to pick up… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
I got involved in politics in order to help working people in my community - especially the Black people who had gotten… — Vernon Jones Copy Share Image
'Ruined' was a play which was somewhat of an anomaly in that I did not take a commission until it was finished… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
To try to be authentic these days, to ask questions of the people in power - it's difficult. This administration has evolved… — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
The Obama administration leaks classified information continuously. They do it to glorify the President, or manipulate public opinion, or even to help… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
I am always on duty, even when I am at party events or on vacation. I don't complain about it, on the… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
“An author who gives a manager or publisher any rights in his work except those immediately and specifically required for its publication… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I had so much respect for Casey as a player and that doesn't change as a manager. She's someone I always looked… — Alex Greenwood Copy Share Image
There is no evidence that changing your managers repeatedly leads to success, but there is evidence at Manchester United, I was managing… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
A big part of managing is managing defeats and assessing where you are. It's making sure that you prepare a group of… — Chris Hughton Copy Share Image
“The platform can also use the extensive tool kit of revenue management techniques to shape which suppliers each buyer sees, and how… — Andrew McAfee Copy Share Image
The administration's reckless plan doesn't do one thing to ensure the long term security of social security, rather it undermines our economy.… — Debbie Stabenow Copy Share Image
Successful weight management really means a permanent change in lifestyle - and success in this arena provides that person with a great… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
There are pop managers, and then there's Simon Cowell, who isn't gay, Jewish or particularly riveting. He's not without interest but he… — Peter York Copy Share Image
I have made it a top priority for my administration to deepen cooperation with Israel across the whole spectrum of security issues… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Could I manage at the top level? I don't think those things leave you. The spirit, the determination, the passion and drive...… — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
I went to Brunel University and very much wanted to go on to do a PhD in management, but then my acting… — Archie Panjabi Copy Share Image
Academies can also flog off land and buildings, if the much weakened local authorities agree. Serious money can be made, management salaries… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
Although biodiversity loss continues globally, many countries are significantly slowing the rate of loss by shoring up protected natural areas and the… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
There are two sighs of relief every night in the life of an opera manager. The first comes when the curtain goes… — Rudolf Bing Copy Share Image
“A company can’t buy true emotional commitment from managers no matter how much it’s willing to spend; this is something too valuable… — Stan Slap Copy Share Image
When managers overdo micromanaging of others, they probably hired the wrong people or failed to give them a clear idea of what… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
Growth makes management easier. In particular, it makes making labor concessions seem easy. It's when growth stops because you're being disrupted that… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
“HR professionals often see their largest job challenges as sourcing talent, improving performance management, defining compensation, and providing training programs and other… — Dave Ulrich Copy Share Image
It's critical that the manager has the respect of players so he can make the moves that he feels is appropriate without… — Dale Murphy Copy Share Image