"Most organisations say they want creativity, but really……" — Jeffrey Pfeffer

"Most organisations say they want creativity, but really they do not."

— Jeffrey Pfeffer

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12 Quotes by Jeffrey Pfeffer

Jeffrey Pfeffer has 12 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

You are more likely to acquire power by narrowing your focus and applying your energies, like the sun's rays, to…
Your most important task as a leader is to teach people how to think and ask the right questions so…
Knowledge is only useful if you do something with it.
Doing the right thing is important, which is where strategy comes in. But doing that thing well—execution—is what sets companies…
You can't be normal and expect abnormal returns.
Successful organizations understand the importance of implementation, not just strategy, and, moreover, recognize the crucial role of their people in…
Advocates of knowledge management as the next big thing have advanced the proposition that what companies need is more intellectual…
Point at solutions instead of at each other.
Possibly the biggest issue, however, is that performance appraisals focus managers attention on precisely the wrong thing: individual people. As…
Typical pay increases are not enough to motivate employees, but they are enough to irritate them. … Even when companies…
Profits are related to customer retention. Customer retention is related to employee retention. Employee retention may or may not be…

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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
Quality is not an act, it is a habit. — Aristotle
All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. — Aristotle
It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common; and the special business of… — Aristotle
I don't want to do business with those who don't make a profit, because they can't give the best service. — Richard Bach
Second, we have to make the most of the strengths we have, the amenities that many of our competitors cannot… — Gerard Arpey
I don't want to lie. I dislike dishonesty. And I work in Hollywood, a town and a business that relies… — David Arquette
I may be president of the United States, but my private life is nobody's damned business. — Chester A. Arthur
Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as… — Mary Kay Ash
Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working… — Mary Kay Ash
Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, 'Make me feel… — Mary Kay Ash
People are definitely a company's greatest asset. It doesn't make any difference whether the product is cars or cosmetics. A… — Mary Kay Ash

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