Business Quote by Peter Singer

The egotistical ambition to always want to earn more money harms both the company and the individual himself. That is the biggest weakness of…

— Dalai Lama

The biggest thing about management is self-motivation.

— Tony Pulis

I think that, too many times, business has been seen as acting in its narrow self-interest rather than, essentially, contributing more broadly to society.…

— Michael Porter

After taking risk into account, do more managers than you’d see by chance outperform with persistence? Virtually every economist who studied this question answers…

— Eugene Fama

In the business world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes, governed by self interest.

— Harold Geneen

Few relationships are as critical to the business enterprise itself as the relationship to government. The manager has responsibility for this relationship as part…

— Peter Drucker

I believe no amount of business school training or work experience can teach what is ultimately a matter of personal character. Businesses are not…

— S. Truett Cathy

Successful organizing is not built on self-interest but rather on dignity and a sense of purpose.

— Paul Wellstone

Self-dealing, essentially, occurs when managers run companies to line their own pockets instead of those of the companies' owners. It's been a perennial problem…

— James Surowiecki

“A manager’s emotional commitment is the ultimate trigger for their discretionary effort, worth more than financial, intellectual & physical commitment combined.”

— Stan Slap

Managers control. Leaders create commitment.

— John Peter Zenger

Management did not emanate from nature. Management is not a tree: it's a television set. Somebody invented it. It doesn't mean it's going to…

— Daniel H. Pink