Abandoned Quote by John Kenneth Galbraith

Command-and-control isn't the kind of corporate culture people want to be in anymore.

— Mindy Grossman

“Command and control corporate structure is out. Collaboration, decentralization and empowerment of small groups and the human spirit is in and is functional.”

— Said Elias Dawlabani

Without leadership, command is a hollow experience, a vacuum often filled with mistrust and arrogance..

— Eric Shinseki

The difference between a leadership and a command company can be very great indeed, because in a hierarchical situation, people who have concerns about…

— Marvin Bower

A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law.

— John Marshall

Were it part of our everyday education and comment that the corporation is an instrument for the exercise of power, that it belongs to…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Without a strategy, an organization is like a ship without a rudder, going around in circles. It's like a tramp; it has no place…

— Joel Ross

Unless the power of the corporation can be organized on an accepted principle of legitimacy, it will be taken over by a Central government

— Peter Drucker

We need to reexamine and reassess the purpose of the corporation, and go back to the idea that senior leadership has responsibilities not just…

— Jeffrey Pfeffer

“Mature company is founded on a broader perspective, an entrepreneurial perspective, a more intelligent point of view. About building a business that works not…

— Michael E. Gerber

“As the old-school approach of command-and-control leadership fades, companies in all industries will inevitably move in the same direction as these tech firms, and…

— Adam Bryant

[Management] has authority only as long as it performs.

— Peter Drucker