1970s Quote by Harry Enfield

“In the late 1970s, growth in Western economies began to slow down and returns on capital began to decline. Governments came under pressure to…

— Jason Hickel

Most managers were trained to be the thing they most despise - bureaucrats.

— Alvin Toffler

“The late 1960s and the early 1970s were in fact a daunting time for corporate America and for those living off great corporate fortunes.…

— Jane Mayer

“Most managers are incompetent and maintain their jobs via inertia and politics.”

— Antonio Garcia Martinez

Remember Circuit City? Bear Stearns? Lehman Brothers? Sports Authority? Once, all were billion-dollar companies - then gone in a moment. The fatal problem might…

— Steve Bannon

The managers I've known all had their own specific way of working.

— Juan Mata

Good businesses can survive a little bad management.

— Charlie Munger

Environmentally, business in America in 1970 was very similar to business in China today. Even if a CEO wanted to be a responsible corporate…

— Denis Hayes

Managers don't have as much leverage as they used to have. We can't really be the boss.

— Frank Robinson

Then, in the 1980's, came the paroxysm of downsizing, and the very nature of the corporation was thrown into doubt. In what began almost…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

“managers hire great people was a far more lucrative”

— Lou Adler

“Managers of companies, big and small, all want to do well, so they make decisions, hire consultants and implement systems to help them achieve…

— Simon Sinek