Adopted Quote by Carly Fiorina
“A vendor neutral, standards-based approach must be adopted”
About This Quote
Source Business Strategy: Corporate Governance Guidelines, 2005
Adopt a neutral, standards‑based framework to ensure fair competition and interoperability across vendors.
In simple terms: Use neutral standards for fair vendor competition.
Implement open standards in procurement.
Themes
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Type
When to use this quote
- IT procurement
- software integration
- industry collaborations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What standards best fit your industry?
- How to balance neutrality with rapid tech change?
Standards may lag behind innovation, limiting flexibility.