Bigs Quote by Tom Peters

The merger mania which goes on and on and on is the sign of the disappearance of competition. As we deregulate, the mergers increase,…

— John Ralston Saul

For acquiring companies, the excitement is almost always about where they are going - that is, their strategy for gaining greater growth and productivity.…

— Punit Renjen

Doomed enterprises divide lives forever into the then and now

— Cormac McCarthy

The entrepreneurial investors of the time just want to repeat themselves indefinitely and don't know when to stop. You can't do that. And so…

— Jane Jacobs

People are enduring more than a temporary financial crisis. We are witnessing a fundamental shift in the economy. Companies and industries will in great…

— Jeff Jarvis

As the corporation's size and power grew, so did the need to assuage people's fears of it. The corporation suffered its first full-blown legitimacy…

— Joel Bakan

Over a 10-year period, 99 out of 100 new entrepreneurs will fail. Only one will be left standing as others get pushed out of…

— Robert Kiyosaki

Consolidation isn't new, though... it was a major factor in our rush to form the Gathering and place a stake in the ground to…

— Mike Wilson

Companies buy customers when they cannot win new business on their own. They merge when their executives do not have a better idea of…

— Alex Berenson

If we generally like the way things are now, we must also ask whether our current situation is really so different from the open…

— Tim Wu

Over time, a successful company will acquire much in the way of resources and momentum, and these things often insulate it from reality once…

— Gary Hamel

Throughout the 20th century, we created wealth through vertically integrated corporations. Now, we create wealth through networks. We are at a turning point in…

— Don Tapscott