Asset Quote by Patrick Pichette
“Everybody knows: people, operations, and the HR component of Google is one critical strategic asset that we have.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Google Annual Investor Day, 2015
Google’s people, operations, and HR are strategic assets, emphasizing human capital’s value.
In simple terms: People and HR are key assets.
Key Takeaway
Invest in talent and culture.
Themes
business
strategy
human resources
Mood
strategic
professional
Type
corporate
leadership
When to use this quote
- corporate planning
- HR policy
- growth strategy
Key Concepts
talent management
organizational design
Questions to Reflect On
- How does HR drive strategic advantage?
- What balance between tech and people?
A Different Perspective
Focusing only on HR may overlook technology.
