We've now become conscious of the uncalculated social, economic, and environmental costs of that kind of "unconscious" capitalism. And many are beginning… — Patricia Aburdene Copy Share Image
There are certainly valid reasons for taking a company private, and it's also possible that C.E.O.s perform better when monitored by a… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
The problems that exist on Wall Street today go to the center of a debate in this country about wealth and democracy.… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
Your employees come first. And if you treat your employees right, guess what? Your customers come back, and that makes your shareholders… — Herb Kelleher Copy Share Image
When you're CEO, you have to have two conditions: first, shareholders need to trust you and want you to head your company.… — Carlos Ghosn Copy Share Image
Ultimately, each transnational firm strives for its own advantage, and is supported in that effort by the state power wherein it resides,… — Herbert Schiller Copy Share Image
We believe that a company's obligations extend far beyond its bottom line and its shareholders - to a wider constituency that includes… — John A. Byrne Copy Share Image
In an age where everything and everyone is linked through networks of glass and air, no one - no business, organization, government… — Don Tapscott Copy Share Image
When Wal-Mart brings water down to the Katrina victims, it's not doing that to be nice; it's doing it to make larger… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
In a couple of years, the Chinese will be seen as regular participants in international industry. Their companies have to report to… — Daniel Yergin Copy Share Image
Business exists to supply goods and services to customers and economic surplus to society, rather than to supply jobs to workers and… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Government is the people's business and every man, woman and child becomes a shareholder with the first penny of tax paid. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
No doubt, corporate CEOs who lie to their shareholders and politicians who lie to their public know and believe intellectually that lying… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
Loyal employees in any company create loyal customers, who in turn create happy shareholders. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
If the government wants to do social policy, it should not be done in a quasi-public company. If you have a mortgage… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
I know different ways of looking at things. I have my stockholders, and I feel a very keen responsibility to the shareholders,… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
I am always asking myself how I can improve the lives of my customers, my colleagues, my shareholders, my family and my… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
We like our current shareholders and don't want to entice anyone to become one. It would help current shareholders to hear our… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
These are the voices which we hear in solitude, but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world. Society… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I mean the good thing about Marvel is that they're really good about reading what they call the shareholders - the fans.… — Justin Theroux Copy Share Image
Why not stakeholder action? There's no economic principal that says that management should be responsive to shareholders, in fact you can read… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We believe strongly that in the long term, we will be better served - as shareholders and in all other ways -… — Larry Page Copy Share Image
The total amount paid out in dividends is roughly equal to the amount lost in trading and investment advice, so net dividends… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Companies prefer to put money in the pockets of shareholders or to hoard cash rather than to raise wages or invest. — Mariana Mazzucato Copy Share Image
When management owns stock, then rewarding the shareholders becomes a first priority, whereas when management simply collects a paycheck, then increasing salaries… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
