History Quote by Michael E. Porter Download Open image ““But history tells us that monopolies that are truly benevolent and effective are rare.”” — Michael E. Porter ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare History
“I must admit that I feel that the best form of government is benevolent despotism.” — Jeff Grubb Copy Share Image
“These monopolies, and many more, gave individuals or groups the sole right to control the production of many goods. They impeded the type of… — Daron Acemoğlu Copy Share Image
“Let us henceforth make war on all monopolies—whether corporate or union. The enemy of freedom is unrestrained power, and the champions of freedom will… — Barry M. Goldwater Copy Share Image
“Instead of profound redistributions of power, the new networks are captured by new monopolies, each more powerful and sophisticated than the one before it.” — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
“What better way to oppose the monopolisation of truth and meaning than to go in search of their foundations within one’s own psyche?” — Daniel Waterman Copy Share Image
“Only one thing can allow a business to transcend the daily brute struggle for survival: monopoly profits.” — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
“Markets weed out inefficient practices, but only when no one has sufficient power to manipulate them.” — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
“Like many business men of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient.” — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
“Throughout history, it is often the ostensibly innocuous more so than any notable provenance that leads to the irreparable consequential.” — Steve Sagarra Copy Share Image
“I believe Government should encourage competition, NOT prop up the weak when the going gets tough.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
“Competition on dimensions other than price - on product features, support services, delivery time, or brand image, for instance - is less likely to… — Michael E. Porter Copy Share Image
“THE U.S. HEALTH CARE SYSTEM is on a dangerous path, with a toxic combination of high costs, uneven quality, frequent errors, and limited access… — Michael E. Porter Copy Share Image
“Programs in operational effectiveness produce reassuring progress, although superior profitability may remain elusive. Business publications and consultants flood the market with information about what… — Michael E. Porter Copy Share Image
“U.S. consumers report higher dissatisfaction with their health care system than do consumers in other developed nations.” — Michael E. Porter Copy Share Image
“MOST COMPANIES OWE THEIR INITIAL success to a unique strategic position involving clear trade-offs. Activities once were aligned with that position.” — Michael E. Porter Copy Share Image
“Many countries have state-dominated or state-run systems with little competition. Their historically lower costs and favorable mortality statistics have led some to advocate that… — Michael E. Porter Copy Share Image
“One of the essential tasks in industry analysis is to distinguish temporary or cyclical changes from structural changes. P.29” — Michael E. Porter Copy Share Image
“The strongest competitive force or forces determine the profitability of an industry and become the most important to strategy formulation. The most salient force,… — Michael E. Porter Copy Share Image
“Standardized process guidelines belie the complexity of individual patient circumstances, and freeze care delivery processes rather than foster innovation. What is needed is competition… — Michael E. Porter Copy Share Image
“Good quality is less costly because of more accurate diagnoses, fewer treatment errors, lower complication rates, faster recovery, less invasive treatment, and the minimization… — Michael E. Porter Copy Share Image
“General management is more than the stewardship of individual functions. Its core is strategy: defining and communicating the company’s unique position, making trade-offs, and… — Michael E. Porter Copy Share Image
“How to create competition on results throughout the system, and the kinds of information that need to be measured, analyzed, and disseminated, appear as… — Michael E. Porter Copy Share Image
Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
It is said that history turns on small hinges. A human career, too, results from an accumulating series of decisions about large and small… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In the entire history of the universe, let alone in your own history, there has never been another day just like today, and there… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
History has often showed us the strength of the forces that are unleashed by the yearning for freedom. It moved people to overcome their… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Things live and die, and then someone processes them into edible portions. This is a complete telling of the story, 'Food.' The basic plot… — David Fahrenthold Copy Share Image
History is a certain way, but you just change the point of view a little bit, and you discover a whole new side of… — Allison Schroeder Copy Share Image
We're at a point in history were we have to become a part of the neighborhood of inhabited planets, like a neighborhood of a… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image