Business Quote by Naveen Jain
“Governments take too long to get things done and there are far too many varied interests at stake. If you were starting a business today and needed a partner, you would never choose a large bureaucratic institution like the government.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Business Innovation Podcast, 2018
Critiques governmental inefficiency for business partnerships, favoring agile private entities.
In simple terms: Governments are slow; private partners are faster.
Seek agile collaborators.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- startup funding
- strategic alliances
- lean operations
- policy lobbying
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is a government partner beneficial?
- How to navigate bureaucracy efficiently?
Public sector can offer unique resources.