Management Quotes
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My style is basically trend following, with some special pattern recognition and money management algorithms.
Ed Seykota
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In fact, people themselves are responsible for making the status quo so resistant to change. We are trapped by our own behavior.
Chris Argyris
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We continue to go from crisis to crisis, whether it is electricity or whether it is gas prices. We need comprehensive solutions, not patchwork crisis management. We wouldn't be in this situation today if Senate Democrats weren't holding up the national energy plan that the president proposed back in May of 2001.
Scott McClellan
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Management is formal authority given from above. Leadership is moral authority given from below and all around.
Stephen Covey
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Poor management can increase software costs more rapidly than any other factor.
Barry Boehm
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In America, we need to develop communitywide structures of democratic ownership, we need to work out cooperative development, we need to work out participatory management, we need new ecological strategies developed at the local city, state, regional level.
Gar Alperovitz
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I view it as a real competition. We're in a business where, you know what, there's no babies here. You go out, win the job and take it. I've been told by management, for the most part, that we're going to play the best people. Obviously, you've got to consider stuff like contracts - that's a reality of the game. But still, when it gets down to it, we're going to try and pick the guy that deserves to win the job.
Willie Randolph
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Events that are predestined require but little management. They manage themselves. They slip into place while we sleep, and suddenly we are aware that the thing we fear to attempt, is already accomplished.
Amelia Barr
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Management is clearly different from leadership. Leadership is primarily a high-powered, right-brain activity. It's more of an art it's based on a philosophy. You have to ask the ultimate questions of life when you're dealing with personal leadership issues.
Stephen Covey
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When you see people in middle management dickering with their Fitbits in the elevator, you know the Quantified Self movement is here to stay.
Christian Rudder
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My philosophy is, don't take no for an answer and be willing to sacrifice your entire project for freedom.
Tim Robbins
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Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.
Stephen Covey