Acting Quote by Mir-Hossein Mousavi

Managing a country is like managing a company in many ways. It maybe involves more complicated issues, but it's the same skills.

— Mohamed ElBaradei

“The good-to-great companies insisted on confronting the reality of their situations, no matter how unpleasant, and adjusting their strategies to address them. Only by…

— Eighty Twenty Publishing

Management cannot solve problems. Nor can it stir creativity of any sort. It can only manage what it is given. If asked to do…

— John Ralston Saul

As countries grapple with modernization, people who are left behind tend to hold firmer and firmer to their view of the evil of modernity.

— Richard Holbrooke

Management is the gate through which social and economic and political change, indeed change in every direction, is diffused though society.

— Robert McNamara

The prevailing style of management must undergo transformation. A system can not understand itself. The transformation requires a view from outside.

— W. Edwards Deming

[Good managers] know that people have 'good' sides and 'bad' sides and that the secret of good management is in magnifying the former and…

— Ha-Joon Chang

No culture on earth is as heavily narcotized as the industrial West in terms of being inured to the consequences of maladaptive behavior. We…

— Terence McKenna

Leaders tend to focus on 'what to do,' but the real issue is more often 'how to do it.'

— Irene Rosenfeld

Leaders may recognize that they are not addressing the real problems, but they rationalize their actions with the argument that they must first politically…

— Arthur Demarest

One of the problems many leaders report is a gap between strategy and execution. Usually this "gap" arises because the so-called "strategy" is a…

— Richard P. Rumelt

When you manage people, you must first convince them they need managing. So you create the problems and then let the people cry for…

— Barbara Marciniak